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(62996) 2000 WG16

Summary

(62996) 2000 WG16 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (62996) 2000 WG16 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (62996) 2000 WG16's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (62996) 2000 WG16's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[4].
  • (62996) 2000 WG16's follows is recorded as (62995) 2000 WD16[5].
  • (62996) 2000 WG16's followed by is recorded as (62997) 2000 WD17[6].
  • (62996) 2000 WG16's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (62996) 2000 WG16's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (62996) 2000 WG16's provisional designation is recorded as 2002 LM54[9].
  • (62996) 2000 WG16's provisional designation is recorded as 2000 WG16[10].
  • (62996) 2000 WG16's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2000-11-21T00:00:00Z[11].
  • (62996) 2000 WG16's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20062996[12].
  • (62996) 2000 WG16's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.09664310141336639'}[13].
  • (62996) 2000 WG16's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+16.32'}[14].
  • (62996) 2000 WG16's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+6.177142095584395'}[15].
  • (62996) 2000 WG16's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1203.762000791343'}[16].
  • (62996) 2000 WG16's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+15.506'}[17].
  • (62996) 2000 WG16's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+54.97671532517811'}[18].
  • (62996) 2000 WG16's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.214597482889241'}[19].
  • (62996) 2000 WG16's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.428623052017892'}[20].
  • (62996) 2000 WG16's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.000571913760591'}[21].
  • (62996) 2000 WG16's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+26.61784970251751'}[22].
  • (62996) 2000 WG16's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+75.02097752832893'}[23].
  • (62996) 2000 WG16's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 62996[24].
  • (62996) 2000 WG16's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[25].
  • (62996) 2000 WG16's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460349.6461055255'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(62996) 2000 WG16'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] ↑ . 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] ↑ . 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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