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(55532) 2001 WG2

Summary

(55532) 2001 WG2 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (55532) 2001 WG2 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (55532) 2001 WG2's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (55532) 2001 WG2's instance of is recorded as near-Earth object[4].
  • (55532) 2001 WG2's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[5].
  • (55532) 2001 WG2's follows is recorded as (55531) 2001 VL121[6].
  • (55532) 2001 WG2's followed by is recorded as (55533) 2001 WN8[7].
  • (55532) 2001 WG2's minor planet group is recorded as Apollo asteroid[8].
  • (55532) 2001 WG2's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[9].
  • (55532) 2001 WG2's provisional designation is recorded as 2001 WG2[10].
  • (55532) 2001 WG2's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2001-11-18T00:00:00Z[11].
  • (55532) 2001 WG2's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20055532[12].
  • (55532) 2001 WG2's asteroid spectral type is recorded as S-type asteroid[13].
  • (55532) 2001 WG2's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.6954551255150054'}[14].
  • (55532) 2001 WG2's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+16.13'}[15].
  • (55532) 2001 WG2's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+38.54799734076844'}[16].
  • (55532) 2001 WG2's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+877.9381861382777'}[17].
  • (55532) 2001 WG2's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+46.08'}[18].
  • (55532) 2001 WG2's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+81.40240629080493'}[19].
  • (55532) 2001 WG2's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+1.794363149080155'}[20].
  • (55532) 2001 WG2's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.042262198143195'}[21].
  • (55532) 2001 WG2's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+0.5464641000171154'}[22].
  • (55532) 2001 WG2's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+132.3940037788477'}[23].
  • (55532) 2001 WG2's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+216.3271284303043'}[24].
  • (55532) 2001 WG2's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+1.306'}[25].
  • (55532) 2001 WG2's albedo is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.376'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include asteroid[3] and near-Earth object[4].

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. [4] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [2] ↑ . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . 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] ↑ . 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] ↑ . 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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