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(12480) 1997 EW45

Summary

(12480) 1997 EW45 is an asteroid[1]. (12480) 1997 EW45 has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • (12480) 1997 EW45 is credited with the discovery of Beijing Schmidt CCD Asteroid Program[3].
  • (12480) 1997 EW45's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • (12480) 1997 EW45's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Xinglong Station[5].
  • (12480) 1997 EW45's follows is recorded as 12479 Ohshimaosamu[6].
  • (12480) 1997 EW45's followed by is recorded as 12481 Streuvels[7].
  • (12480) 1997 EW45's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[8].
  • (12480) 1997 EW45's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[9].
  • (12480) 1997 EW45's provisional designation is recorded as 1995 WG43[10].
  • (12480) 1997 EW45's provisional designation is recorded as 1997 EW45[11].
  • (12480) 1997 EW45's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1997-03-09T00:00:00Z[12].
  • (12480) 1997 EW45's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0h985qk[13].
  • (12480) 1997 EW45's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20012480[14].
  • (12480) 1997 EW45's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.19'}[15].
  • (12480) 1997 EW45's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1861085'}[16].
  • (12480) 1997 EW45's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1833464870932445'}[17].
  • (12480) 1997 EW45's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.4'}[18].
  • (12480) 1997 EW45's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.54'}[19].
  • (12480) 1997 EW45's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+7.08176'}[20].
  • (12480) 1997 EW45's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+7.092367012432149'}[21].
  • (12480) 1997 EW45's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.04'}[22].
  • (12480) 1997 EW45's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1478.810329977201'}[23].
  • (12480) 1997 EW45's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+32.9069'}[24].
  • (12480) 1997 EW45's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+97.36329'}[25].
  • (12480) 1997 EW45's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+97.11385722543432'}[26].
  • (12480) 1997 EW45's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.5383394'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

(12480) 1997 EW45's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

Why It Matters

(12480) 1997 EW45 has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] (12480) 1997 EW45 is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

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] ↑ . 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] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Absolute magnitude → {'amount': '+14.4'}, {'amount': '+14.54'}
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