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(52766) 1998 MC38

Summary

(52766) 1998 MC38 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (52766) 1998 MC38 is credited with the discovery of Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search[2].
  • (52766) 1998 MC38's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (52766) 1998 MC38's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Anderson Mesa Station[4].
  • (52766) 1998 MC38's follows is recorded as (52765) 1998 MA36[5].
  • (52766) 1998 MC38's followed by is recorded as 52767 Ophelestes[6].
  • (52766) 1998 MC38's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (52766) 1998 MC38's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (52766) 1998 MC38's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 MC38[9].
  • (52766) 1998 MC38's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1998-06-18T00:00:00Z[10].
  • (52766) 1998 MC38's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20052766[11].
  • (52766) 1998 MC38's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.2374147651674751'}[12].
  • (52766) 1998 MC38's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.53'}[13].
  • (52766) 1998 MC38's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+8.793769294813295'}[14].
  • (52766) 1998 MC38's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1204.873924676217'}[15].
  • (52766) 1998 MC38's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+2.58978'}[16].
  • (52766) 1998 MC38's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+146.5637482239263'}[17].
  • (52766) 1998 MC38's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.215961033098884'}[18].
  • (52766) 1998 MC38's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.742062901392331'}[19].
  • (52766) 1998 MC38's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+1.689859164805437'}[20].
  • (52766) 1998 MC38's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+173.5408244529737'}[21].
  • (52766) 1998 MC38's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+35.46486156248193'}[22].
  • (52766) 1998 MC38's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 52766[23].
  • (52766) 1998 MC38's epoch is recorded as May 5, 2025[24].
  • (52766) 1998 MC38's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460681.803647392'}[25].

Body

Designation and Status

(52766) 1998 MC38'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 . 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] ↑ . 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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