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(49371) 1998 WZ21

Summary

(49371) 1998 WZ21 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (49371) 1998 WZ21 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (49371) 1998 WZ21's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (49371) 1998 WZ21's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[4].
  • (49371) 1998 WZ21's follows is recorded as (49370) 1998 WS21[5].
  • (49371) 1998 WZ21's followed by is recorded as (49372) 1998 WL30[6].
  • (49371) 1998 WZ21's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (49371) 1998 WZ21's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (49371) 1998 WZ21's provisional designation is recorded as 1993 PP8[9].
  • (49371) 1998 WZ21's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 WZ21[10].
  • (49371) 1998 WZ21's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1998-11-18T00:00:00Z[11].
  • (49371) 1998 WZ21's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20049371[12].
  • (49371) 1998 WZ21's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.02008220235183402'}[13].
  • (49371) 1998 WZ21's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.66'}[14].
  • (49371) 1998 WZ21's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+1.000628558881399'}[15].
  • (49371) 1998 WZ21's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1580.030344838013'}[16].
  • (49371) 1998 WZ21's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+162.6707900497687'}[17].
  • (49371) 1998 WZ21's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.654878602628425'}[18].
  • (49371) 1998 WZ21's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.708194411945964'}[19].
  • (49371) 1998 WZ21's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.601562793310887'}[20].
  • (49371) 1998 WZ21's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+230.4290128962448'}[21].
  • (49371) 1998 WZ21's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+331.1959709775235'}[22].
  • (49371) 1998 WZ21's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+3.304'}[23].
  • (49371) 1998 WZ21's albedo is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.281'}[24].
  • (49371) 1998 WZ21's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["MinorPlanet", "MinorPlanet49371Provisional1998WZ21"][25].
  • (49371) 1998 WZ21's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 49371[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(49371) 1998 WZ21'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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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 . 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] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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.
  23. [24] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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