(12434) 1996 BM

asteroid
Place Asteroid Q19624892

Facts

23 properties

Identity

Instance of
asteroid
More facts +22
Followed by
12435 Sudachi[4]
Absolute magnitude
+14.6, +14.73[13][14]
Albedo
+0.077[32]
Apoapsis
+3.094, +3.095386680313724[23][24]
Argument of periapsis
+174.05915, +176.4766158690418[27][28]
Diameter
+6.901[31]
Discoverer or inventor
Takao Kobayashi[1]
Longitude of ascending node
+313.35412, +313.2166103761282[19][20]
Mean anomaly
+320.32250, +162.6880940084416[29][30]
Minor planet group
asteroid belt[5]
Orbital eccentricity
0.13 (0.13–0.13, n=3)[10][11][12]
Orbital inclination
+2.74184, +2.739615635782723[15][16]
Orbital period
+4.54, +1656.249824243836[17][18]
Parent astronomical body
Sun[6]
Periapsis
+2.3866487, +2.383785412592054[25][26]
Provisional designation
1996 BM, 1987 DS3[7][8]
Semi-major axis of an orbit
+2.7402277, +2.739586046452889[21][22]
Site of astronomical discovery
Ōizumi Observatory[2]
Time of discovery or invention
January 16, 1996[9]
Time of periapsis
+2460052.0218691444[34]
🏷️ Also known as
en (12434) 1996 BM sv (12434) 1996 BM sv 1996 BM zh 小行星12434
🔖 Identifiers · 4
Freebase ID
/m/0k01q53
JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID
20012434
Minor Planet Center body ID
12434

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Epoch 1
Followed by 1
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Minor planet group 1
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Sun
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Site of astronomical discovery 1
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  1. [1] ↑ . 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. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  16. [16] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · AbzalM · 2026-10-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Periapsis → 2.386649 astronomical unit, 2.383785 astronomical unit
    Orbital period → 4.54 year, 1,656.249824 day
    Instance of → asteroid
    Discoverer or inventor → Takao Kobayashi
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