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(11738) 1998 RK72

Summary

(11738) 1998 RK72 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (11738) 1998 RK72 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (11738) 1998 RK72's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (11738) 1998 RK72's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Magdalena Ridge Observatory[4].
  • (11738) 1998 RK72's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[5].
  • (11738) 1998 RK72's follows is recorded as 11737 Gregneat[6].
  • (11738) 1998 RK72's followed by is recorded as Q3597163[7].
  • (11738) 1998 RK72's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[8].
  • (11738) 1998 RK72's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[9].
  • (11738) 1998 RK72's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 RK72[10].
  • (11738) 1998 RK72's provisional designation is recorded as 1991 JC6[11].
  • (11738) 1998 RK72's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1998-09-14T00:00:00Z[12].
  • (11738) 1998 RK72's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0j_8nr5[13].
  • (11738) 1998 RK72's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20011738[14].
  • (11738) 1998 RK72's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.16'}[15].
  • (11738) 1998 RK72's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1620553'}[16].
  • (11738) 1998 RK72's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1612005203010961'}[17].
  • (11738) 1998 RK72's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.5'}[18].
  • (11738) 1998 RK72's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.65'}[19].
  • (11738) 1998 RK72's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+2.20775'}[20].
  • (11738) 1998 RK72's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+2.208461891471436'}[21].
  • (11738) 1998 RK72's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+5.66'}[22].
  • (11738) 1998 RK72's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+2069.046139422122'}[23].
  • (11738) 1998 RK72's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+115.89532'}[24].
  • (11738) 1998 RK72's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+115.8748796911053'}[25].
  • (11738) 1998 RK72's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.1751560'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(11738) 1998 RK72'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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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 . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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