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(66179) 1998 WB14

Summary

(66179) 1998 WB14 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (66179) 1998 WB14 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (66179) 1998 WB14's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (66179) 1998 WB14's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[4].
  • (66179) 1998 WB14 followed (66178) 1998 WL13[5].
  • (66179) 1998 WB14 was followed by (66180) 1998 WD14[6].
  • (66179) 1998 WB14's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (66179) 1998 WB14's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (66179) 1998 WB14's provisional designation is recorded as 2001 NP4[9].
  • (66179) 1998 WB14's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 XJ98[10].
  • (66179) 1998 WB14's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 WB14[11].
  • (66179) 1998 WB14's time of discovery or invention is recorded as November 21, 1998[12].
  • (66179) 1998 WB14's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.2037403127363677'}[13].
  • (66179) 1998 WB14's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+16.66'}[14].
  • (66179) 1998 WB14's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+0.209920398977555'}[15].
  • (66179) 1998 WB14's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1290.934112672523'}[16].
  • (66179) 1998 WB14's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+29.6010824898068'}[17].
  • (66179) 1998 WB14's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.320262388429666'}[18].
  • (66179) 1998 WB14's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.792993373078757'}[19].
  • (66179) 1998 WB14's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+1.847531403780574'}[20].
  • (66179) 1998 WB14's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+11.50157999398993'}[21].
  • (66179) 1998 WB14's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+128.9223970992616'}[22].
  • (66179) 1998 WB14's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[23].
  • (66179) 1998 WB14's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460138.193554714'}[24].

Body

Designation and Status

(66179) 1998 WB14'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.
  23. [24] ↑ . 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 → 2001 NP4, 1998 XJ98, 1998 WB14
    Mean anomaly → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount':
    Jpl small-body database spk-id → 20066179
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1457]]: 16.66"
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