(15204) 1978 UG

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(15204) 1978 UG

Summary

(15204) 1978 UG is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (15204) 1978 UG is credited with the discovery of Henry L. Giclas[2].
  • (15204) 1978 UG's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (15204) 1978 UG's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Anderson Mesa Station[4].
  • (15204) 1978 UG's follows is recorded as 15203 Grishanin[5].
  • (15204) 1978 UG's followed by is recorded as (15205) 1978 VC4[6].
  • (15204) 1978 UG's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (15204) 1978 UG's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (15204) 1978 UG's provisional designation is recorded as 1996 KU7[9].
  • (15204) 1978 UG's provisional designation is recorded as 1992 HX5[10].
  • (15204) 1978 UG's provisional designation is recorded as 1978 UG[11].
  • (15204) 1978 UG's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1978-10-28T00:00:00Z[12].
  • (15204) 1978 UG's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20015204[13].
  • (15204) 1978 UG's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.20'}[14].
  • (15204) 1978 UG's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2028402'}[15].
  • (15204) 1978 UG's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2032317660679078'}[16].
  • (15204) 1978 UG's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.3'}[17].
  • (15204) 1978 UG's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.55'}[18].
  • (15204) 1978 UG's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+3.27221'}[19].
  • (15204) 1978 UG's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+3.268732179388206'}[20].
  • (15204) 1978 UG's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.8'}[21].
  • (15204) 1978 UG's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1387.381737695262'}[22].
  • (15204) 1978 UG's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+45.96374'}[23].
  • (15204) 1978 UG's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+45.89130590585276'}[24].
  • (15204) 1978 UG's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.4357525'}[25].
  • (15204) 1978 UG's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.434436015510986'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(15204) 1978 UG'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 . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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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