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(15337) 1993 VT2

Summary

(15337) 1993 VT2 is an asteroid[1]. (15337) 1993 VT2 has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • (15337) 1993 VT2 is credited with the discovery of Robert H. McNaught[3].
  • (15337) 1993 VT2's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • (15337) 1993 VT2's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Siding Spring Observatory[5].
  • (15337) 1993 VT2's follows is recorded as (15336) 1993 UC3[6].
  • (15337) 1993 VT2's followed by is recorded as 15338 Dufault[7].
  • (15337) 1993 VT2's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[8].
  • (15337) 1993 VT2's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[9].
  • (15337) 1993 VT2's provisional designation is recorded as 1993 VT2[10].
  • (15337) 1993 VT2's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1993-11-07T00:00:00Z[11].
  • (15337) 1993 VT2's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0h641_3[12].
  • (15337) 1993 VT2's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20015337[13].
  • (15337) 1993 VT2's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.29'}[14].
  • (15337) 1993 VT2's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2945736'}[15].
  • (15337) 1993 VT2's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2936913702275822'}[16].
  • (15337) 1993 VT2's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.4'}[17].
  • (15337) 1993 VT2's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.47'}[18].
  • (15337) 1993 VT2's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+22.65769'}[19].
  • (15337) 1993 VT2's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+22.6849903065499'}[20].
  • (15337) 1993 VT2's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.78'}[21].
  • (15337) 1993 VT2's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1379.428843532847'}[22].
  • (15337) 1993 VT2's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+3.338'}[23].
  • (15337) 1993 VT2's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+91.29100'}[24].
  • (15337) 1993 VT2's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+91.207307992'}[25].
  • (15337) 1993 VT2's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.4258979'}[26].
  • (15337) 1993 VT2's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.425123819382373'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

(15337) 1993 VT2's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

Why It Matters

(15337) 1993 VT2 has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . JPL Small-Body 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. 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] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. 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.

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  1. 4w ago · Shuaib-bot bot · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Orbital period → {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.78'}, {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1379.428843532847'}
    Argument of periapsis → {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+294.84695'}, {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+295.0472935067848'}
    Mean anomaly → {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+154.28242'}, {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+164.3101616338183'}
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    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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