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(66018) 1998 QA31

Summary

(66018) 1998 QA31 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (66018) 1998 QA31 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (66018) 1998 QA31's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (66018) 1998 QA31's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[4].
  • (66018) 1998 QA31 followed (66017) 1998 QC30[5].
  • (66018) 1998 QA31 was followed by (66019) 1998 QE31[6].
  • (66018) 1998 QA31's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (66018) 1998 QA31's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (66018) 1998 QA31's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 XV182[9].
  • (66018) 1998 QA31's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 QA31[10].
  • (66018) 1998 QA31's time of discovery or invention is recorded as August 17, 1998[11].
  • (66018) 1998 QA31's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.09138502628099676'}[12].
  • (66018) 1998 QA31's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.4'}[13].
  • (66018) 1998 QA31's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+8.99610819622917'}[14].
  • (66018) 1998 QA31's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1911.958754516118'}[15].
  • (66018) 1998 QA31's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+329.0330495567921'}[16].
  • (66018) 1998 QA31's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.014764515910309'}[17].
  • (66018) 1998 QA31's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.290268850427789'}[18].
  • (66018) 1998 QA31's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.739260181392829'}[19].
  • (66018) 1998 QA31's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+116.6657698069516'}[20].
  • (66018) 1998 QA31's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+254.2130329548211'}[21].
  • (66018) 1998 QA31's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[22].
  • (66018) 1998 QA31's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2461162.334215988'}[23].

Body

Designation and Status

(66018) 1998 QA31'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 . 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · LiMrBot bot · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Orbital eccentricity → {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.09138502628099676'}
    Epoch → October 17, 2024
    Discoverer or inventor → Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research
    Absolute magnitude → {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.4'}
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1457]]: 13.4"
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