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(119979) 2002 WC19

Summary

(119979) 2002 WC19 is a resonant trans-Neptunian object[1]. (119979) 2002 WC19 draws 9 Wikipedia views per month (resonant_trans_neptunian_object category, ranking #5 of 11).[2]

Key Facts

  • (119979) 2002 WC19 is credited with the discovery of Palomar Observatory[3].
  • (119979) 2002 WC19's image is recorded as 2002WC19-orbit.png[4].
  • (119979) 2002 WC19's instance of is recorded as resonant trans-Neptunian object[5].
  • (119979) 2002 WC19's instance of is recorded as possible dwarf planet[6].
  • (119979) 2002 WC19's instance of is recorded as asteroid[7].
  • (119979) 2002 WC19's instance of is recorded as trans-Neptunian object[8].
  • (119979) 2002 WC19's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory[9].
  • (119979) 2002 WC19's follows is recorded as (119978) 2002 WK4[10].
  • (119979) 2002 WC19's followed by is recorded as (119980) 2002 XW3[11].
  • (119979) 2002 WC19's minor planet group is recorded as trans-Neptunian object[12].
  • (119979) 2002 WC19's minor planet group is recorded as twotino[13].
  • (119979) 2002 WC19's astronomic symbol image is recorded as WC19 symbol (fixed width).svg[14].
  • (119979) 2002 WC19's Commons category is recorded as (119979) 2002 WC19[15].
  • (119979) 2002 WC19's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[16].
  • (119979) 2002 WC19's child astronomical body is recorded as S/2007 (119979) 1[17].
  • (119979) 2002 WC19's provisional designation is recorded as 2002 WC19[18].
  • (119979) 2002 WC19's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2002-11-16T00:00:00Z[19].
  • (119979) 2002 WC19's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/026zyb6[20].
  • (119979) 2002 WC19's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20119979[21].
  • (119979) 2002 WC19's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.262'}[22].
  • (119979) 2002 WC19's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2662469855316438'}[23].
  • (119979) 2002 WC19's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+4.7'}[24].
  • (119979) 2002 WC19's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+4.66'}[25].
  • (119979) 2002 WC19's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+9.1685'}[26].
  • (119979) 2002 WC19's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+9.164955986628549'}[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

(119979) 2002 WC19 is credited with the discovery of Palomar Observatory[3].

Why It Matters

(119979) 2002 WC19 draws 9 Wikipedia views per month (resonant_trans_neptunian_object category, ranking #5 of 11).[2] (119979) 2002 WC19 has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . web.gps.caltech.edu. web.gps.caltech.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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