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(488438) 2016 XG23

Summary

(488438) 2016 XG23 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (488438) 2016 XG23 is credited with the discovery of Spacewatch[2].
  • (488438) 2016 XG23's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (488438) 2016 XG23's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Kitt Peak National Observatory[4].
  • (488438) 2016 XG23's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[5].
  • (488438) 2016 XG23's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[6].
  • (488438) 2016 XG23's provisional designation is recorded as 2016 XG23[7].
  • (488438) 2016 XG23's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2011-10-01T00:00:00Z[8].
  • (488438) 2016 XG23's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20488438[9].
  • (488438) 2016 XG23's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.2284332858642759'}[10].
  • (488438) 2016 XG23's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+17.3'}[11].
  • (488438) 2016 XG23's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+14.5200013155488'}[12].
  • (488438) 2016 XG23's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1708.745938641678'}[13].
  • (488438) 2016 XG23's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+21.33524766083415'}[14].
  • (488438) 2016 XG23's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.797173331473305'}[15].
  • (488438) 2016 XG23's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.436140826713675'}[16].
  • (488438) 2016 XG23's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.158205836232934'}[17].
  • (488438) 2016 XG23's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+85.29894787457313'}[18].
  • (488438) 2016 XG23's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+315.6940031277836'}[19].
  • (488438) 2016 XG23's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11g6_wlmr_[20].
  • (488438) 2016 XG23's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 488438[21].
  • (488438) 2016 XG23's epoch is recorded as November 21, 2025[22].
  • (488438) 2016 XG23's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2461210.799145036'}[23].

Body

Designation and Status

(488438) 2016 XG23's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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