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(12000) 1996 CK2

Summary

(12000) 1996 CK2 is an asteroid[1]. (12000) 1996 CK2 ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • (12000) 1996 CK2 is credited with the discovery of Seiji Ueda[3].
  • (12000) 1996 CK2 is credited with the discovery of Hiroshi Kaneda[4].
  • (12000) 1996 CK2's instance of is recorded as asteroid[5].
  • (12000) 1996 CK2's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Kushiro[6].
  • (12000) 1996 CK2's follows is recorded as (11999) 1996 BV1[7].
  • (12000) 1996 CK2's followed by is recorded as Q136938[8].
  • (12000) 1996 CK2's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[9].
  • (12000) 1996 CK2's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[10].
  • (12000) 1996 CK2's provisional designation is recorded as 1996 CK2[11].
  • (12000) 1996 CK2's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1996-02-12T00:00:00Z[12].
  • (12000) 1996 CK2's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0h3wd36[13].
  • (12000) 1996 CK2's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20012000[14].
  • (12000) 1996 CK2's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.09'}[15].
  • (12000) 1996 CK2's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0873980'}[16].
  • (12000) 1996 CK2's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0892548924392041'}[17].
  • (12000) 1996 CK2's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.8'}[18].
  • (12000) 1996 CK2's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.93'}[19].
  • (12000) 1996 CK2's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+11.88966'}[20].
  • (12000) 1996 CK2's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+11.88231352762859'}[21].
  • (12000) 1996 CK2's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+5.29'}[22].
  • (12000) 1996 CK2's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1929.018939151268'}[23].
  • (12000) 1996 CK2's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+13.13918'}[24].
  • (12000) 1996 CK2's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+13.00159463775467'}[25].
  • (12000) 1996 CK2's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.0365558'}[26].
  • (12000) 1996 CK2's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.032671545652458'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

(12000) 1996 CK2's instance of is recorded as asteroid[5].

Why It Matters

(12000) 1996 CK2 ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).[2] (12000) 1996 CK2 has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

Related Entities

Hiroshi Kaneda

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . 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. [6] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: 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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  1. 29d ago · Shuaib-bot bot · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Orbital eccentricity → {'amount': '+0.09'}, {'amount': '+0.0873980'}, {'amount': '+0.0892548924392041'}
    Followed by → Q136938
    Apoapsis → {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.302'}, {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.303352318263103'}
    Periapsis → {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.7711668'}, {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.761990773041813'}
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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