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(100494) 1996 VF39

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(100494) 1996 VF39

Summary

(100494) 1996 VF39 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (100494) 1996 VF39 is credited with the discovery of Beijing Schmidt CCD Asteroid Program[2].
  • (100494) 1996 VF39's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (100494) 1996 VF39's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Xinglong Station[4].
  • (100494) 1996 VF39 followed (100493) 1996 VK37[5].
  • (100494) 1996 VF39 was followed by (100495) 1996 WH[6].
  • (100494) 1996 VF39's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (100494) 1996 VF39's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (100494) 1996 VF39's provisional designation is recorded as 1996 VF39[9].
  • (100494) 1996 VF39's time of discovery or invention is recorded as November 9, 1996[10].
  • (100494) 1996 VF39's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1925842054907199'}[11].
  • (100494) 1996 VF39's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.09'}[12].
  • (100494) 1996 VF39's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+5.444899274744773'}[13].
  • (100494) 1996 VF39's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1699.13184064911'}[14].
  • (100494) 1996 VF39's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+316.786367302848'}[15].
  • (100494) 1996 VF39's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.786671446630591'}[16].
  • (100494) 1996 VF39's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.323340353143619'}[17].
  • (100494) 1996 VF39's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.250002540117564'}[18].
  • (100494) 1996 VF39's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+104.8362749186982'}[19].
  • (100494) 1996 VF39's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+80.77617044960276'}[20].
  • (100494) 1996 VF39's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+5.973'}[21].
  • (100494) 1996 VF39's albedo is recorded as {'amount': '+0.05'}[22].
  • (100494) 1996 VF39's epoch is recorded as November 21, 2025[23].
  • (100494) 1996 VF39's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q14267', 'amount': '+2460619.2517689536'}[24].

Body

Designation and Status

(100494) 1996 VF39'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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 26d ago · Peter James · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Apoapsis → {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.323340353143619'}
    Absolute magnitude → {'amount': '+15.09'}
    Parent astronomical body → Sun
    Longitude of ascending node → {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+316.786367302848'}
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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