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(58640) 1997 WH18

Summary

(58640) 1997 WH18 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (58640) 1997 WH18 is credited with the discovery of Spacewatch[2].
  • (58640) 1997 WH18's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (58640) 1997 WH18's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Kitt Peak National Observatory[4].
  • (58640) 1997 WH18's follows is recorded as (58639) 1997 WZ17[5].
  • (58640) 1997 WH18's followed by is recorded as (58641) 1997 WX20[6].
  • (58640) 1997 WH18's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (58640) 1997 WH18's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (58640) 1997 WH18's provisional designation is recorded as 1997 WH18[9].
  • (58640) 1997 WH18's provisional designation is recorded as 1992 GP2[10].
  • (58640) 1997 WH18's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1997-11-23T00:00:00Z[11].
  • (58640) 1997 WH18's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20058640[12].
  • (58640) 1997 WH18's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.09455268511489438'}[13].
  • (58640) 1997 WH18's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.33'}[14].
  • (58640) 1997 WH18's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+7.148126095845626'}[15].
  • (58640) 1997 WH18's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1362.144234505587'}[16].
  • (58640) 1997 WH18's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+19.50057451937677'}[17].
  • (58640) 1997 WH18's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.404822978910375'}[18].
  • (58640) 1997 WH18's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.63220544879235'}[19].
  • (58640) 1997 WH18's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.1774405090284'}[20].
  • (58640) 1997 WH18's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+263.0855385765769'}[21].
  • (58640) 1997 WH18's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+297.7591127282234'}[22].
  • (58640) 1997 WH18's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+2.225'}[23].
  • (58640) 1997 WH18's albedo is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.247'}[24].
  • (58640) 1997 WH18's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 58640[25].
  • (58640) 1997 WH18's epoch is recorded as November 21, 2025[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(58640) 1997 WH18'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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