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(55880) 1997 WS

Summary

(55880) 1997 WS is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (55880) 1997 WS is credited with the discovery of Paul G. Comba[2].
  • (55880) 1997 WS's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (55880) 1997 WS's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Prescott Observatory[4].
  • (55880) 1997 WS's follows is recorded as (55879) 1997 WG[5].
  • (55880) 1997 WS's followed by is recorded as (55881) 1997 WU1[6].
  • (55880) 1997 WS's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (55880) 1997 WS's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (55880) 1997 WS's provisional designation is recorded as 2001 SW175[9].
  • (55880) 1997 WS's provisional designation is recorded as 1997 WS[10].
  • (55880) 1997 WS's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1997-11-18T00:00:00Z[11].
  • (55880) 1997 WS's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20055880[12].
  • (55880) 1997 WS's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1455317348316001'}[13].
  • (55880) 1997 WS's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.17'}[14].
  • (55880) 1997 WS's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+14.71049627086175'}[15].
  • (55880) 1997 WS's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1496.100425732821'}[16].
  • (55880) 1997 WS's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+36.15941320979312'}[17].
  • (55880) 1997 WS's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.560009320126307'}[18].
  • (55880) 1997 WS's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.932571917669353'}[19].
  • (55880) 1997 WS's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.18744672258326'}[20].
  • (55880) 1997 WS's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+319.57205923'}[21].
  • (55880) 1997 WS's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+335.9757194203577'}[22].
  • (55880) 1997 WS's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 55880[23].
  • (55880) 1997 WS's epoch is recorded as November 21, 2025[24].
  • (55880) 1997 WS's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2461100.340934453'}[25].

Body

Designation and Status

(55880) 1997 WS'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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