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(56021) 1998 VD16

Summary

(56021) 1998 VD16 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (56021) 1998 VD16 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (56021) 1998 VD16's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (56021) 1998 VD16's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[4].
  • (56021) 1998 VD16's follows is recorded as (56020) 1998 VW10[5].
  • (56021) 1998 VD16's followed by is recorded as (56022) 1998 VL23[6].
  • (56021) 1998 VD16's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (56021) 1998 VD16's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (56021) 1998 VD16's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 YQ8[9].
  • (56021) 1998 VD16's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 VD16[10].
  • (56021) 1998 VD16's provisional designation is recorded as 1993 HQ10[11].
  • (56021) 1998 VD16's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1998-11-10T00:00:00Z[12].
  • (56021) 1998 VD16's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20056021[13].
  • (56021) 1998 VD16's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1796837890861474'}[14].
  • (56021) 1998 VD16's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+16.16'}[15].
  • (56021) 1998 VD16's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+7.109573101848116'}[16].
  • (56021) 1998 VD16's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1300.82986974839'}[17].
  • (56021) 1998 VD16's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+65.12049207992378'}[18].
  • (56021) 1998 VD16's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.332104726801825'}[19].
  • (56021) 1998 VD16's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.751146140659292'}[20].
  • (56021) 1998 VD16's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+1.913063312944359'}[21].
  • (56021) 1998 VD16's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+340.8710146561704'}[22].
  • (56021) 1998 VD16's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+208.5843153110934'}[23].
  • (56021) 1998 VD16's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 56021[24].
  • (56021) 1998 VD16's epoch is recorded as November 21, 2025[25].
  • (56021) 1998 VD16's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2461547.627903866'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(56021) 1998 VD16'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 . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . 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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