(52668) 1998 CA5

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(52668) 1998 CA5

Summary

(52668) 1998 CA5 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (52668) 1998 CA5 is credited with the discovery of Eric Walter Elst[2].
  • (52668) 1998 CA5's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (52668) 1998 CA5's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as La Silla Observatory[4].
  • (52668) 1998 CA5's follows is recorded as (52667) 1998 CT1[5].
  • (52668) 1998 CA5's followed by is recorded as (52669) 1998 DO2[6].
  • (52668) 1998 CA5's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (52668) 1998 CA5's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (52668) 1998 CA5's provisional designation is recorded as 2000 QR40[9].
  • (52668) 1998 CA5's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 CA5[10].
  • (52668) 1998 CA5's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1998-02-06T00:00:00Z[11].
  • (52668) 1998 CA5's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20052668[12].
  • (52668) 1998 CA5's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.04763640208421326'}[13].
  • (52668) 1998 CA5's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.38'}[14].
  • (52668) 1998 CA5's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+8.255899651469058'}[15].
  • (52668) 1998 CA5's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1975.80850928739'}[16].
  • (52668) 1998 CA5's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+329.0305173823659'}[17].
  • (52668) 1998 CA5's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.081514978557051'}[18].
  • (52668) 1998 CA5's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.22830726510412'}[19].
  • (52668) 1998 CA5's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.934722692009981'}[20].
  • (52668) 1998 CA5's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+236.5562744266451'}[21].
  • (52668) 1998 CA5's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+358.4094132538042'}[22].
  • (52668) 1998 CA5's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 52668[23].
  • (52668) 1998 CA5's epoch is recorded as November 21, 2025[24].
  • (52668) 1998 CA5's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2461009.2297078553'}[25].

Body

Designation and Status

(52668) 1998 CA5'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] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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