(62988) 2000 WB2

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(62988) 2000 WB2

Summary

(62988) 2000 WB2 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (62988) 2000 WB2 is credited with the discovery of Spacewatch[2].
  • (62988) 2000 WB2's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (62988) 2000 WB2's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Kitt Peak National Observatory[4].
  • (62988) 2000 WB2's follows is recorded as (62987) 2000 WP1[5].
  • (62988) 2000 WB2's followed by is recorded as (62989) 2000 WC2[6].
  • (62988) 2000 WB2's minor planet group is recorded as outer asteroid belt[7].
  • (62988) 2000 WB2's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (62988) 2000 WB2's provisional designation is recorded as 2000 WB2[9].
  • (62988) 2000 WB2's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2000-11-18T00:00:00Z[10].
  • (62988) 2000 WB2's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20062988[11].
  • (62988) 2000 WB2's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.02972279446200823'}[12].
  • (62988) 2000 WB2's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.34'}[13].
  • (62988) 2000 WB2's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+10.89541162234697'}[14].
  • (62988) 2000 WB2's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+2106.798089141304'}[15].
  • (62988) 2000 WB2's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+202.1451444389574'}[16].
  • (62988) 2000 WB2's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.216248963615516'}[17].
  • (62988) 2000 WB2's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.311844870499707'}[18].
  • (62988) 2000 WB2's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.120653056731326'}[19].
  • (62988) 2000 WB2's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+355.9731940088761'}[20].
  • (62988) 2000 WB2's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+241.5772248802616'}[21].
  • (62988) 2000 WB2's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+7.957'}[22].
  • (62988) 2000 WB2's albedo is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.064'}[23].
  • (62988) 2000 WB2's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 62988[24].
  • (62988) 2000 WB2's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[25].
  • (62988) 2000 WB2's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2461293.535767592'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(62988) 2000 WB2'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 . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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] . 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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