13857 Stafford

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13857 Stafford

Summary

13857 Stafford is an asteroid[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • 13857 Stafford is credited with the discovery of Catalina Sky Survey[3].
  • 13857 Stafford's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • 13857 Stafford's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Catalina Station[5].
  • 13857 Stafford's follows is recorded as (13856) 1999 XZ105[6].
  • 13857 Stafford's followed by is recorded as 13858 Ericchristensen[7].
  • 13857 Stafford's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[8].
  • 13857 Stafford's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[9].
  • 13857 Stafford's provisional designation is recorded as 1986 VP4[10].
  • 13857 Stafford's provisional designation is recorded as 1990 QD12[11].
  • 13857 Stafford's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 KM65[12].
  • 13857 Stafford's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 XE109[13].
  • 13857 Stafford's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1999-12-04T00:00:00Z[14].
  • 13857 Stafford's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20013857[15].
  • 13857 Stafford's significant event is recorded as naming[16].
  • 13857 Stafford's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.16'}[17].
  • 13857 Stafford's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1602846'}[18].
  • 13857 Stafford's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1586602168969797'}[19].
  • 13857 Stafford's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.1'}[20].
  • 13857 Stafford's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.45'}[21].
  • 13857 Stafford's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.66799'}[22].
  • 13857 Stafford's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.668209029674925'}[23].
  • 13857 Stafford's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.26'}[24].
  • 13857 Stafford's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1556.921773030315'}[25].
  • 13857 Stafford's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+102.94984'}[26].
  • 13857 Stafford's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+102.9220340796409'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

13857 Stafford's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

Why It Matters

13857 Stafford has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 8 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] . Minor Planet Center 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] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . 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] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Shuaib-bot bot · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Followed by
    Orbital inclination {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.66799'}, {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.668209029674925'}
    Parent astronomical body Sun
    Semi-major axis of an orbit {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.6267686'}, {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.628929320800835'}
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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