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(66176) 1998 WR4

Summary

(66176) 1998 WR4 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (66176) 1998 WR4 is credited with the discovery of Catalina Sky Survey[2].
  • (66176) 1998 WR4's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (66176) 1998 WR4's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Catalina Station[4].
  • (66176) 1998 WR4 followed (66175) 1998 WD4[5].
  • (66176) 1998 WR4 was followed by (66177) 1998 WE5[6].
  • (66176) 1998 WR4's minor planet group is recorded as inner asteroid belt[7].
  • (66176) 1998 WR4's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (66176) 1998 WR4's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 WR4[9].
  • (66176) 1998 WR4's provisional designation is recorded as 1994 JM1[10].
  • (66176) 1998 WR4's time of discovery or invention is recorded as November 18, 1998[11].
  • (66176) 1998 WR4's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.136944859388936'}[12].
  • (66176) 1998 WR4's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+16.15'}[13].
  • (66176) 1998 WR4's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+22.70351885165674'}[14].
  • (66176) 1998 WR4's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+991.9551923229944'}[15].
  • (66176) 1998 WR4's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+204.1331292130106'}[16].
  • (66176) 1998 WR4's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+1.946535904289008'}[17].
  • (66176) 1998 WR4's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.213103989997382'}[18].
  • (66176) 1998 WR4's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+1.679967818580635'}[19].
  • (66176) 1998 WR4's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+269.5334894386012'}[20].
  • (66176) 1998 WR4's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+163.4563429641631'}[21].
  • (66176) 1998 WR4's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[22].
  • (66176) 1998 WR4's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460150.107310774'}[23].

Body

Designation and Status

(66176) 1998 WR4'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. 6w ago · LiMrBot bot · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Orbital inclination → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount':
    Provisional designation → 1998 WR4, 1994 JM1
    Mean anomaly → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount':
    Jpl small-body database spk-id → 20066176
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1457]]: 16.15"
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