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(12256) 1989 CJ8

Summary

(12256) 1989 CJ8 is an asteroid[1]. (12256) 1989 CJ8 has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • (12256) 1989 CJ8 is credited with the discovery of Henri Debehogne[3].
  • (12256) 1989 CJ8's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • (12256) 1989 CJ8's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as La Silla Observatory[5].
  • (12256) 1989 CJ8's follows is recorded as (12255) 1988 XR1[6].
  • (12256) 1989 CJ8's followed by is recorded as 12257 Lassine[7].
  • (12256) 1989 CJ8's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[8].
  • (12256) 1989 CJ8's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[9].
  • (12256) 1989 CJ8's provisional designation is recorded as 1989 CJ8[10].
  • (12256) 1989 CJ8's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1989-02-08T00:00:00Z[11].
  • (12256) 1989 CJ8's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0h1crzf[12].
  • (12256) 1989 CJ8's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20012256[13].
  • (12256) 1989 CJ8's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.20'}[14].
  • (12256) 1989 CJ8's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1977812'}[15].
  • (12256) 1989 CJ8's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2006798385909364'}[16].
  • (12256) 1989 CJ8's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.7'}[17].
  • (12256) 1989 CJ8's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.88'}[18].
  • (12256) 1989 CJ8's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+8.64999'}[19].
  • (12256) 1989 CJ8's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+8.652012056218059'}[20].
  • (12256) 1989 CJ8's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.87'}[21].
  • (12256) 1989 CJ8's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1411.161857677791'}[22].
  • (12256) 1989 CJ8's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+7.93281'}[23].
  • (12256) 1989 CJ8's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+144.92720'}[24].
  • (12256) 1989 CJ8's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+144.8799715765194'}[25].
  • (12256) 1989 CJ8's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.4645618'}[26].
  • (12256) 1989 CJ8's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.462175100237957'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

(12256) 1989 CJ8's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

Why It Matters

(12256) 1989 CJ8 has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . 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. [5] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. 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] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Shuaib-bot bot · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Orbital period → {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.87'}, {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1411.161857677791'}
    Argument of periapsis → {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+66.45206'}, {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+66.58216703428654'}
    Mean anomaly → {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+242.25442'}, {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+133.8397310519096'}
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