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(58501) 1996 VQ2

Summary

(58501) 1996 VQ2 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (58501) 1996 VQ2 is credited with the discovery of Dennis di Cicco[2].
  • (58501) 1996 VQ2's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (58501) 1996 VQ2's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Sudbury[4].
  • (58501) 1996 VQ2's follows is recorded as (58500) 1996 VU1[5].
  • (58501) 1996 VQ2's followed by is recorded as (58502) 1996 VH3[6].
  • (58501) 1996 VQ2's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (58501) 1996 VQ2's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (58501) 1996 VQ2's provisional designation is recorded as 2000 YO59[9].
  • (58501) 1996 VQ2's provisional designation is recorded as 1996 VQ2[10].
  • (58501) 1996 VQ2's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1996-11-10T00:00:00Z[11].
  • (58501) 1996 VQ2's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20058501[12].
  • (58501) 1996 VQ2's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.2380261787323086'}[13].
  • (58501) 1996 VQ2's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.73'}[14].
  • (58501) 1996 VQ2's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+0.9997752696612578'}[15].
  • (58501) 1996 VQ2's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1296.345899245019'}[16].
  • (58501) 1996 VQ2's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+46.42960671139616'}[17].
  • (58501) 1996 VQ2's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.32674245466968'}[18].
  • (58501) 1996 VQ2's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.880568070048936'}[19].
  • (58501) 1996 VQ2's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+1.772916839290424'}[20].
  • (58501) 1996 VQ2's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+302.2001412302994'}[21].
  • (58501) 1996 VQ2's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+104.6791906880018'}[22].
  • (58501) 1996 VQ2's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+1.765'}[23].
  • (58501) 1996 VQ2's albedo is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.392'}[24].
  • (58501) 1996 VQ2's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 58501[25].
  • (58501) 1996 VQ2's epoch is recorded as November 21, 2025[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(58501) 1996 VQ2'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 . 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] ↑ . 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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