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(52178) 2244 T-2

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(52178) 2244 T-2

Summary

(52178) 2244 T-2 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (52178) 2244 T-2 is credited with the discovery of Cornelis Johannes van Houten[2].
  • (52178) 2244 T-2 is credited with the discovery of Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld[3].
  • (52178) 2244 T-2 is credited with the discovery of Tom Gehrels[4].
  • (52178) 2244 T-2's instance of is recorded as asteroid[5].
  • (52178) 2244 T-2's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory[6].
  • (52178) 2244 T-2's follows is recorded as (52177) 2235 T-2[7].
  • (52178) 2244 T-2's followed by is recorded as (52179) 2270 T-2[8].
  • (52178) 2244 T-2's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[9].
  • (52178) 2244 T-2's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[10].
  • (52178) 2244 T-2's provisional designation is recorded as 2244 T-2[11].
  • (52178) 2244 T-2's provisional designation is recorded as 1977 RQ9[12].
  • (52178) 2244 T-2's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1973-09-29T00:00:00Z[13].
  • (52178) 2244 T-2's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20052178[14].
  • (52178) 2244 T-2's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1205572020869243'}[15].
  • (52178) 2244 T-2's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.41'}[16].
  • (52178) 2244 T-2's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+0.9836232939307283'}[17].
  • (52178) 2244 T-2's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1489.734867807856'}[18].
  • (52178) 2244 T-2's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+173.8170107278873'}[19].
  • (52178) 2244 T-2's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.55274266649447'}[20].
  • (52178) 2244 T-2's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.860494180014958'}[21].
  • (52178) 2244 T-2's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.244991152973982'}[22].
  • (52178) 2244 T-2's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+148.1405466957343'}[23].
  • (52178) 2244 T-2's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+320.5097995924833'}[24].
  • (52178) 2244 T-2's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 52178[25].
  • (52178) 2244 T-2's epoch is recorded as November 21, 2025[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(52178) 2244 T-2's instance of is recorded as asteroid[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . 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. [3] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . 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 . 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] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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