(144898) 2004 VD17

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(144898) 2004 VD17

Summary

(144898) 2004 VD17 is a potentially hazardous asteroid[1]. (144898) 2004 VD17 draws 18 Wikipedia views per month (potentially_hazardous_asteroid category, ranking #25 of 147).[2]

Key Facts

  • (144898) 2004 VD17 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[3].
  • (144898) 2004 VD17's instance of is recorded as potentially hazardous asteroid[4].
  • (144898) 2004 VD17's instance of is recorded as near-Earth object[5].
  • (144898) 2004 VD17's instance of is recorded as near-Earth asteroid[6].
  • (144898) 2004 VD17's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[7].
  • (144898) 2004 VD17's follows is recorded as (144897) 2004 UX10[8].
  • (144898) 2004 VD17's followed by is recorded as (144899) 2004 VX34[9].
  • (144898) 2004 VD17's minor planet group is recorded as Apollo asteroid[10].
  • (144898) 2004 VD17's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[11].
  • (144898) 2004 VD17's provisional designation is recorded as 2004 VD17[12].
  • (144898) 2004 VD17's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2004-11-07T00:00:00Z[13].
  • (144898) 2004 VD17's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04lsj8[14].
  • (144898) 2004 VD17's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20144898[15].
  • (144898) 2004 VD17's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.589'}[16].
  • (144898) 2004 VD17's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.588802146755744'}[17].
  • (144898) 2004 VD17's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+18.8'}[18].
  • (144898) 2004 VD17's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+18.89'}[19].
  • (144898) 2004 VD17's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.223'}[20].
  • (144898) 2004 VD17's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.22329470370608'}[21].
  • (144898) 2004 VD17's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+676.4058052981663'}[22].
  • (144898) 2004 VD17's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+3.369'}[23].
  • (144898) 2004 VD17's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+224.25'}[24].
  • (144898) 2004 VD17's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+223.9422577931967'}[25].
  • (144898) 2004 VD17's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+1.508015942867906'}[26].
  • (144898) 2004 VD17's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.395938967370417'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include potentially hazardous asteroid[4], near-Earth object[5], and near-Earth asteroid[6].

Why It Matters

(144898) 2004 VD17 draws 18 Wikipedia views per month (potentially_hazardous_asteroid category, ranking #25 of 147).[2] (144898) 2004 VD17 has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[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. [5] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . 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] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. 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] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. 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] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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