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(72809) 2001 GW5

Summary

(72809) 2001 GW5 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (72809) 2001 GW5 is credited with the discovery of Near-Earth Asteroid Tracking[2].
  • (72809) 2001 GW5's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (72809) 2001 GW5's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Haleakalā Observatory[4].
  • (72809) 2001 GW5 followed (72808) 2001 GS5[5].
  • (72809) 2001 GW5 was followed by (72810) 2001 GJ7[6].
  • (72809) 2001 GW5's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (72809) 2001 GW5's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (72809) 2001 GW5's provisional designation is recorded as 2001 GW5[9].
  • (72809) 2001 GW5's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 TE282[10].
  • (72809) 2001 GW5's time of discovery or invention is recorded as April 13, 2001[11].
  • (72809) 2001 GW5's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1117287496155028'}[12].
  • (72809) 2001 GW5's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.08'}[13].
  • (72809) 2001 GW5's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+27.86193221865357'}[14].
  • (72809) 2001 GW5's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1519.944012747448'}[15].
  • (72809) 2001 GW5's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+175.2484886778647'}[16].
  • (72809) 2001 GW5's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.587137093236517'}[17].
  • (72809) 2001 GW5's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.876194685747719'}[18].
  • (72809) 2001 GW5's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.298079500725314'}[19].
  • (72809) 2001 GW5's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+222.5724277736'}[20].
  • (72809) 2001 GW5's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+25.87460452166546'}[21].
  • (72809) 2001 GW5's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+8.411'}[22].
  • (72809) 2001 GW5's albedo is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.069'}[23].
  • (72809) 2001 GW5's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[24].
  • (72809) 2001 GW5's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460491.25569382'}[25].

Body

Designation and Status

(72809) 2001 GW5'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.
  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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  1. 18d ago · LiMrBot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Minor planet center body id → 72809
    Wikidata description → asteroid
    Time of discovery or invention → +2001-04-13T00:00:00Z
    Time of periapsis → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount':
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1457]]: 14.08"
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