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(71997) 2000 WD178

Summary

(71997) 2000 WD178 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (71997) 2000 WD178 is credited with the discovery of Spacewatch[2].
  • (71997) 2000 WD178's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (71997) 2000 WD178's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Kitt Peak National Observatory[4].
  • (71997) 2000 WD178's follows is recorded as (71996) 2000 WB178[5].
  • (71997) 2000 WD178's followed by is recorded as (71998) 2000 WS179[6].
  • (71997) 2000 WD178's minor planet group is recorded as Mars-crossing asteroid[7].
  • (71997) 2000 WD178's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (71997) 2000 WD178's provisional designation is recorded as 2000 WD178[9].
  • (71997) 2000 WD178's provisional designation is recorded as 1996 OY2[10].
  • (71997) 2000 WD178's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2000-11-28T00:00:00Z[11].
  • (71997) 2000 WD178's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20071997[12].
  • (71997) 2000 WD178's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.2995920090625689'}[13].
  • (71997) 2000 WD178's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+16.01'}[14].
  • (71997) 2000 WD178's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+7.231819299455714'}[15].
  • (71997) 2000 WD178's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1268.703983066501'}[16].
  • (71997) 2000 WD178's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+82.53946185584758'}[17].
  • (71997) 2000 WD178's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.293548443822222'}[18].
  • (71997) 2000 WD178's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.980677229989249'}[19].
  • (71997) 2000 WD178's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+1.606419657655194'}[20].
  • (71997) 2000 WD178's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+264.131041637037'}[21].
  • (71997) 2000 WD178's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+79.35029149173786'}[22].
  • (71997) 2000 WD178's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 71997[23].
  • (71997) 2000 WD178's epoch is recorded as May 5, 2025[24].
  • (71997) 2000 WD178's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460520.8554697973'}[25].

Body

Designation and Status

(71997) 2000 WD178's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

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 . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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