(71964) 2000 WC117

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(71964) 2000 WC117

Summary

(71964) 2000 WC117 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (71964) 2000 WC117 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (71964) 2000 WC117's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (71964) 2000 WC117's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[4].
  • (71964) 2000 WC117 followed (71963) 2000 WJ116[5].
  • (71964) 2000 WC117 was followed by (71965) 2000 WE118[6].
  • (71964) 2000 WC117's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (71964) 2000 WC117's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (71964) 2000 WC117's provisional designation is recorded as 2000 WC117[9].
  • (71964) 2000 WC117's provisional designation is recorded as 1995 GZ[10].
  • (71964) 2000 WC117's time of discovery or invention is recorded as November 20, 2000[11].
  • (71964) 2000 WC117's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1409289700343616'}[12].
  • (71964) 2000 WC117's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.73'}[13].
  • (71964) 2000 WC117's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+7.540729010035227'}[14].
  • (71964) 2000 WC117's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1245.416996867066'}[15].
  • (71964) 2000 WC117's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+53.75512175341193'}[16].
  • (71964) 2000 WC117's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.265396582786599'}[17].
  • (71964) 2000 WC117's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.584656589918076'}[18].
  • (71964) 2000 WC117's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+1.946136575655121'}[19].
  • (71964) 2000 WC117's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+308.9894156455409'}[20].
  • (71964) 2000 WC117's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+67.52461724637492'}[21].
  • (71964) 2000 WC117's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[22].
  • (71964) 2000 WC117's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460366.899149929'}[23].

Body

Designation and Status

(71964) 2000 WC117'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. 21d ago · LiMrBot bot · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Orbital inclination {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount':
    Discoverer or inventor Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research
    Provisional designation 2000 WC117, 1995 GZ
    Argument of periapsis {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount':
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1457]]: 15.73"
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