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(63120) 2000 WW172

Summary

(63120) 2000 WW172 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (63120) 2000 WW172 is credited with the discovery of Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search[2].
  • (63120) 2000 WW172's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (63120) 2000 WW172's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Anderson Mesa Station[4].
  • (63120) 2000 WW172's follows is recorded as (63119) 2000 WX171[5].
  • (63120) 2000 WW172's followed by is recorded as (63121) 2000 WL173[6].
  • (63120) 2000 WW172's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (63120) 2000 WW172's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (63120) 2000 WW172's provisional designation is recorded as 2000 WW172[9].
  • (63120) 2000 WW172's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2000-11-25T00:00:00Z[10].
  • (63120) 2000 WW172's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20063120[11].
  • (63120) 2000 WW172's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1865292837733442'}[12].
  • (63120) 2000 WW172's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.7'}[13].
  • (63120) 2000 WW172's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+14.19247291374142'}[14].
  • (63120) 2000 WW172's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1575.057902504176'}[15].
  • (63120) 2000 WW172's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+72.76045560417545'}[16].
  • (63120) 2000 WW172's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.649305644418224'}[17].
  • (63120) 2000 WW172's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.143478728768234'}[18].
  • (63120) 2000 WW172's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.155132560068215'}[19].
  • (63120) 2000 WW172's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+315.132191886624'}[20].
  • (63120) 2000 WW172's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+252.0054635955821'}[21].
  • (63120) 2000 WW172's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+3.278'}[22].
  • (63120) 2000 WW172's albedo is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.286'}[23].
  • (63120) 2000 WW172's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 63120[24].
  • (63120) 2000 WW172's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[25].
  • (63120) 2000 WW172's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2461072.9934666418'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(63120) 2000 WW172'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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