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(58998) 1998 SK21

Summary

(58998) 1998 SK21 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (58998) 1998 SK21 is credited with the discovery of Spacewatch[2].
  • (58998) 1998 SK21's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (58998) 1998 SK21's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Kitt Peak National Observatory[4].
  • (58998) 1998 SK21's follows is recorded as (58997) 1998 SG20[5].
  • (58998) 1998 SK21's followed by is recorded as (58999) 1998 SP23[6].
  • (58998) 1998 SK21's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (58998) 1998 SK21's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (58998) 1998 SK21's provisional designation is recorded as 2001 FZ37[9].
  • (58998) 1998 SK21's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 SK21[10].
  • (58998) 1998 SK21's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1998-09-21T00:00:00Z[11].
  • (58998) 1998 SK21's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20058998[12].
  • (58998) 1998 SK21's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.161078780581106'}[13].
  • (58998) 1998 SK21's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.04'}[14].
  • (58998) 1998 SK21's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+13.02412481243409'}[15].
  • (58998) 1998 SK21's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1665.529073576642'}[16].
  • (58998) 1998 SK21's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+187.8377661218504'}[17].
  • (58998) 1998 SK21's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.749808990324854'}[18].
  • (58998) 1998 SK21's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.192744869317344'}[19].
  • (58998) 1998 SK21's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.306873111332365'}[20].
  • (58998) 1998 SK21's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+90.58890172616098'}[21].
  • (58998) 1998 SK21's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+59.49360540753926'}[22].
  • (58998) 1998 SK21's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 58998[23].
  • (58998) 1998 SK21's epoch is recorded as November 21, 2025[24].
  • (58998) 1998 SK21's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460725.254640283'}[25].

Body

Designation and Status

(58998) 1998 SK21'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] ↑ . 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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