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(72987) 2002 DL18

Summary

(72987) 2002 DL18 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (72987) 2002 DL18 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (72987) 2002 DL18's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (72987) 2002 DL18's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[4].
  • (72987) 2002 DL18's follows is recorded as (72986) 2002 DQ8[5].
  • (72987) 2002 DL18's followed by is recorded as (72988) 2002 EP[6].
  • (72987) 2002 DL18's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (72987) 2002 DL18's minor planet group is recorded as inner asteroid belt[8].
  • (72987) 2002 DL18's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[9].
  • (72987) 2002 DL18's provisional designation is recorded as 2002 DL18[10].
  • (72987) 2002 DL18's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2002-02-21T00:00:00Z[11].
  • (72987) 2002 DL18's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20072987[12].
  • (72987) 2002 DL18's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.05020073723028394'}[13].
  • (72987) 2002 DL18's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+16.82'}[14].
  • (72987) 2002 DL18's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+21.1620520898345'}[15].
  • (72987) 2002 DL18's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+956.0810237054919'}[16].
  • (72987) 2002 DL18's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+3.847610368566345'}[17].
  • (72987) 2002 DL18's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+1.899317257615696'}[18].
  • (72987) 2002 DL18's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+1.994664384182205'}[19].
  • (72987) 2002 DL18's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+1.803970131049187'}[20].
  • (72987) 2002 DL18's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+45.07826048471665'}[21].
  • (72987) 2002 DL18's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+116.7582811650076'}[22].
  • (72987) 2002 DL18's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11h_3t72tk[23].
  • (72987) 2002 DL18's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 72987[24].
  • (72987) 2002 DL18's epoch is recorded as November 21, 2025[25].
  • (72987) 2002 DL18's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460690.4156194935'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(72987) 2002 DL18'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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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