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(12487) 1997 GJ8

Summary

(12487) 1997 GJ8 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (12487) 1997 GJ8 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (12487) 1997 GJ8's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (12487) 1997 GJ8's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Magdalena Ridge Observatory[4].
  • (12487) 1997 GJ8's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[5].
  • (12487) 1997 GJ8's follows is recorded as (12486) 1997 GP6[6].
  • (12487) 1997 GJ8's followed by is recorded as (12488) 1997 GD15[7].
  • (12487) 1997 GJ8's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[8].
  • (12487) 1997 GJ8's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[9].
  • (12487) 1997 GJ8's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 MJ13[10].
  • (12487) 1997 GJ8's provisional designation is recorded as 1997 GJ8[11].
  • (12487) 1997 GJ8's provisional designation is recorded as 1980 BE[12].
  • (12487) 1997 GJ8's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1997-04-02T00:00:00Z[13].
  • (12487) 1997 GJ8's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0k01r4p[14].
  • (12487) 1997 GJ8's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20012487[15].
  • (12487) 1997 GJ8's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.09'}[16].
  • (12487) 1997 GJ8's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0851915'}[17].
  • (12487) 1997 GJ8's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.08794555241399182'}[18].
  • (12487) 1997 GJ8's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.2'}[19].
  • (12487) 1997 GJ8's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.28'}[20].
  • (12487) 1997 GJ8's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+10.15244'}[21].
  • (12487) 1997 GJ8's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+10.12257029967627'}[22].
  • (12487) 1997 GJ8's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+5.41'}[23].
  • (12487) 1997 GJ8's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1974.499445302985'}[24].
  • (12487) 1997 GJ8's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+222.23408'}[25].
  • (12487) 1997 GJ8's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+221.8662892539134'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(12487) 1997 GJ8's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . 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. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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