(58740) 1998 ES12

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(58740) 1998 ES12

Summary

(58740) 1998 ES12 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (58740) 1998 ES12 is credited with the discovery of Eric Walter Elst[2].
  • (58740) 1998 ES12's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (58740) 1998 ES12's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as La Silla Observatory[4].
  • (58740) 1998 ES12's follows is recorded as (58739) 1998 EZ11[5].
  • (58740) 1998 ES12's followed by is recorded as (58741) 1998 EZ12[6].
  • (58740) 1998 ES12's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (58740) 1998 ES12's minor planet group is recorded as outer asteroid belt[8].
  • (58740) 1998 ES12's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[9].
  • (58740) 1998 ES12's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 ES12[10].
  • (58740) 1998 ES12's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1998-03-01T00:00:00Z[11].
  • (58740) 1998 ES12's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20058740[12].
  • (58740) 1998 ES12's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1285196609863146'}[13].
  • (58740) 1998 ES12's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.91'}[14].
  • (58740) 1998 ES12's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+3.017724855050404'}[15].
  • (58740) 1998 ES12's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+2093.557361443191'}[16].
  • (58740) 1998 ES12's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+52.5137886003935'}[17].
  • (58740) 1998 ES12's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.202759232881588'}[18].
  • (58740) 1998 ES12's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.614376763712319'}[19].
  • (58740) 1998 ES12's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.791141702050858'}[20].
  • (58740) 1998 ES12's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+136.1338568789214'}[21].
  • (58740) 1998 ES12's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+300.564843925783'}[22].
  • (58740) 1998 ES12's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+5.155'}[23].
  • (58740) 1998 ES12's albedo is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.105'}[24].
  • (58740) 1998 ES12's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 58740[25].
  • (58740) 1998 ES12's epoch is recorded as November 21, 2025[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(58740) 1998 ES12'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] . 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] . 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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