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(71942) 2000 WU82

Summary

(71942) 2000 WU82 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (71942) 2000 WU82 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (71942) 2000 WU82's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (71942) 2000 WU82's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[4].
  • (71942) 2000 WU82 followed (71941) 2000 WS80[5].
  • (71942) 2000 WU82 was followed by (71943) 2000 WQ85[6].
  • (71942) 2000 WU82's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (71942) 2000 WU82's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (71942) 2000 WU82's provisional designation is recorded as 2000 WU82[9].
  • (71942) 2000 WU82's time of discovery or invention is recorded as November 20, 2000[10].
  • (71942) 2000 WU82's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1254941090786675'}[11].
  • (71942) 2000 WU82's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+16.54'}[12].
  • (71942) 2000 WU82's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+3.215916499839004'}[13].
  • (71942) 2000 WU82's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1276.686539326056'}[14].
  • (71942) 2000 WU82's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+19.81601821656893'}[15].
  • (71942) 2000 WU82's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.303158898872649'}[16].
  • (71942) 2000 WU82's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.592191772953277'}[17].
  • (71942) 2000 WU82's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.014126024792021'}[18].
  • (71942) 2000 WU82's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+21.22243018473576'}[19].
  • (71942) 2000 WU82's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+320.8938091510461'}[20].
  • (71942) 2000 WU82's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[21].
  • (71942) 2000 WU82's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460739.184298503'}[22].

Body

Designation and Status

(71942) 2000 WU82'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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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 24d ago · LiMrBot bot · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Orbital inclination → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount':
    Followed by → (71943) 2000 WQ85
    Time of periapsis → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount':
    Epoch → October 17, 2024
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1457]]: 16.54"
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