(73997) 1998 FB38

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(73997) 1998 FB38

Summary

(73997) 1998 FB38 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (73997) 1998 FB38 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (73997) 1998 FB38's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (73997) 1998 FB38's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[4].
  • (73997) 1998 FB38 followed (73996) 1998 FU28[5].
  • (73997) 1998 FB38 was followed by (73998) 1998 FR40[6].
  • (73997) 1998 FB38's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (73997) 1998 FB38's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (73997) 1998 FB38's provisional designation is recorded as 2001 AS32[9].
  • (73997) 1998 FB38's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 FB38[10].
  • (73997) 1998 FB38's time of discovery or invention is recorded as March 20, 1998[11].
  • (73997) 1998 FB38's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.140689805774828'}[12].
  • (73997) 1998 FB38's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+16.54'}[13].
  • (73997) 1998 FB38's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+3.654713372577628'}[14].
  • (73997) 1998 FB38's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1210.480159599122'}[15].
  • (73997) 1998 FB38's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+330.9612540345139'}[16].
  • (73997) 1998 FB38's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.222829571309188'}[17].
  • (73997) 1998 FB38's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.535559031967222'}[18].
  • (73997) 1998 FB38's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+1.910100110651154'}[19].
  • (73997) 1998 FB38's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+218.5584236209596'}[20].
  • (73997) 1998 FB38's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+354.3009184958061'}[21].
  • (73997) 1998 FB38's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[22].
  • (73997) 1998 FB38's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460619.6628474686'}[23].

Body

Designation and Status

(73997) 1998 FB38'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. 18d ago · LiMrBot bot · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Longitude of ascending node {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount':
    Parent astronomical body Sun
    Imported from
    Instance of asteroid
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1096]]: 0.140689805774828±0.0000000039586"
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