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(55021) 2001 QK38

Summary

(55021) 2001 QK38 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (55021) 2001 QK38 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (55021) 2001 QK38's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (55021) 2001 QK38's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[4].
  • (55021) 2001 QK38's follows is recorded as (55020) 2001 QS34[5].
  • (55021) 2001 QK38's followed by is recorded as (55022) 2001 QQ38[6].
  • (55021) 2001 QK38's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (55021) 2001 QK38's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (55021) 2001 QK38's provisional designation is recorded as 2001 QK38[9].
  • (55021) 2001 QK38's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2001-08-16T00:00:00Z[10].
  • (55021) 2001 QK38's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20055021[11].
  • (55021) 2001 QK38's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.2706831536525812'}[12].
  • (55021) 2001 QK38's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.4'}[13].
  • (55021) 2001 QK38's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+10.39964301542048'}[14].
  • (55021) 2001 QK38's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1641.239966582248'}[15].
  • (55021) 2001 QK38's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+112.7132166016207'}[16].
  • (55021) 2001 QK38's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.723009176052802'}[17].
  • (55021) 2001 QK38's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.460081887251691'}[18].
  • (55021) 2001 QK38's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+1.985936464853914'}[19].
  • (55021) 2001 QK38's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+276.5924631528302'}[20].
  • (55021) 2001 QK38's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+94.59112256276218'}[21].
  • (55021) 2001 QK38's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+4.443'}[22].
  • (55021) 2001 QK38's albedo is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.205'}[23].
  • (55021) 2001 QK38's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 55021[24].
  • (55021) 2001 QK38's epoch is recorded as November 21, 2025[25].
  • (55021) 2001 QK38's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460569.2590810168'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(55021) 2001 QK38'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] ↑ . 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] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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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