(14798) 1978 UW4

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(14798) 1978 UW4

Summary

(14798) 1978 UW4 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (14798) 1978 UW4 is credited with the discovery of C. Michelle Olmstead[2].
  • (14798) 1978 UW4's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (14798) 1978 UW4's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory[4].
  • (14798) 1978 UW4's follows is recorded as (14797) 1977 XZ2[5].
  • (14798) 1978 UW4's followed by is recorded as 14799 Mitchschulte[6].
  • (14798) 1978 UW4's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (14798) 1978 UW4's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (14798) 1978 UW4's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 XF23[9].
  • (14798) 1978 UW4's provisional designation is recorded as 1978 UW4[10].
  • (14798) 1978 UW4's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1978-10-27T00:00:00Z[11].
  • (14798) 1978 UW4's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20014798[12].
  • (14798) 1978 UW4's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.05'}[13].
  • (14798) 1978 UW4's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0526012'}[14].
  • (14798) 1978 UW4's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0517223793895069'}[15].
  • (14798) 1978 UW4's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.1'}[16].
  • (14798) 1978 UW4's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.27'}[17].
  • (14798) 1978 UW4's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+5.83286'}[18].
  • (14798) 1978 UW4's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+5.832517184705906'}[19].
  • (14798) 1978 UW4's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.48'}[20].
  • (14798) 1978 UW4's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1271.558411218194'}[21].
  • (14798) 1978 UW4's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+230.34291'}[22].
  • (14798) 1978 UW4's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+230.2945698467842'}[23].
  • (14798) 1978 UW4's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.2979452'}[24].
  • (14798) 1978 UW4's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.296987290014742'}[25].
  • (14798) 1978 UW4's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.419'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(14798) 1978 UW4'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] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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 . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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