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(500485) 2012 TK254

Summary

(500485) 2012 TK254 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (500485) 2012 TK254 is credited with the discovery of Spacewatch[2].
  • (500485) 2012 TK254's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (500485) 2012 TK254's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Kitt Peak National Observatory[4].
  • (500485) 2012 TK254's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[5].
  • (500485) 2012 TK254's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[6].
  • (500485) 2012 TK254's provisional designation is recorded as 2012 TK254[7].
  • (500485) 2012 TK254's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2009-01-18T00:00:00Z[8].
  • (500485) 2012 TK254's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20500485[9].
  • (500485) 2012 TK254's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.08605797566852866'}[10].
  • (500485) 2012 TK254's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.84'}[11].
  • (500485) 2012 TK254's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+9.588327269307984'}[12].
  • (500485) 2012 TK254's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+2030.05324169885'}[13].
  • (500485) 2012 TK254's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+307.6477644651856'}[14].
  • (500485) 2012 TK254's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.137660864584978'}[15].
  • (500485) 2012 TK254's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.407681606925526'}[16].
  • (500485) 2012 TK254's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.867640122244429'}[17].
  • (500485) 2012 TK254's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+278.4612314787054'}[18].
  • (500485) 2012 TK254's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+291.4247343628057'}[19].
  • (500485) 2012 TK254's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11f4qq6jml[20].
  • (500485) 2012 TK254's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 500485[21].
  • (500485) 2012 TK254's epoch is recorded as November 21, 2025[22].
  • (500485) 2012 TK254's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2461387.198445298'}[23].

Body

Designation and Status

(500485) 2012 TK254's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

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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