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(15208) 1979 MW1

Summary

(15208) 1979 MW1 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (15208) 1979 MW1 is credited with the discovery of Eleanor F. Helin[2].
  • (15208) 1979 MW1 is credited with the discovery of Schelte J. Bus[3].
  • (15208) 1979 MW1's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • (15208) 1979 MW1's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Siding Spring Observatory[5].
  • (15208) 1979 MW1's follows is recorded as (15207) 1979 KD[6].
  • (15208) 1979 MW1's followed by is recorded as (15209) 1979 ML2[7].
  • (15208) 1979 MW1's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[8].
  • (15208) 1979 MW1's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[9].
  • (15208) 1979 MW1's provisional designation is recorded as 1987 KC3[10].
  • (15208) 1979 MW1's provisional designation is recorded as 1979 MW1[11].
  • (15208) 1979 MW1's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1979-06-25T00:00:00Z[12].
  • (15208) 1979 MW1's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20015208[13].
  • (15208) 1979 MW1's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.18'}[14].
  • (15208) 1979 MW1's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1803307'}[15].
  • (15208) 1979 MW1's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1810814511252113'}[16].
  • (15208) 1979 MW1's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.4'}[17].
  • (15208) 1979 MW1's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.55'}[18].
  • (15208) 1979 MW1's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.65049'}[19].
  • (15208) 1979 MW1's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.654503836216508'}[20].
  • (15208) 1979 MW1's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.3'}[21].
  • (15208) 1979 MW1's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1569.159729701383'}[22].
  • (15208) 1979 MW1's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+244.50009'}[23].
  • (15208) 1979 MW1's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+244.4357896299546'}[24].
  • (15208) 1979 MW1's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.6439558'}[25].
  • (15208) 1979 MW1's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.642687546414841'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(15208) 1979 MW1's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

Related Entities

Eleanor F. Helin

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . 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. [3] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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 . 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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