(69031) 2002 WX16

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(69031) 2002 WX16

Summary

(69031) 2002 WX16 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (69031) 2002 WX16 is credited with the discovery of Near-Earth Asteroid Tracking[2].
  • (69031) 2002 WX16's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (69031) 2002 WX16's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Haleakalā Observatory[4].
  • (69031) 2002 WX16 followed (69030) 2002 WD9[5].
  • (69031) 2002 WX16 was followed by (69032) 2002 WG17[6].
  • (69031) 2002 WX16's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (69031) 2002 WX16's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (69031) 2002 WX16's provisional designation is recorded as 2002 WX16[9].
  • (69031) 2002 WX16's time of discovery or invention is recorded as November 28, 2002[10].
  • (69031) 2002 WX16's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.2244519769017328'}[11].
  • (69031) 2002 WX16's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.75'}[12].
  • (69031) 2002 WX16's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+8.011287694745622'}[13].
  • (69031) 2002 WX16's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1402.171596958283'}[14].
  • (69031) 2002 WX16's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+153.6641892925749'}[15].
  • (69031) 2002 WX16's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.451706579128954'}[16].
  • (69031) 2002 WX16's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.001996967597433'}[17].
  • (69031) 2002 WX16's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+1.901416190660476'}[18].
  • (69031) 2002 WX16's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+265.7001850887402'}[19].
  • (69031) 2002 WX16's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+260.7074881257078'}[20].
  • (69031) 2002 WX16's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[21].
  • (69031) 2002 WX16's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460987.2364998353'}[22].

Body

Designation and Status

(69031) 2002 WX16'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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · LiMrBot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Discoverer or inventor Near-Earth Asteroid Tracking
    Apoapsis {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '
    Orbital inclination {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount':
    Time of discovery or invention +2002-11-28T00:00:00Z
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1457]]: 15.75"
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