(15400) 1997 VZ

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(15400) 1997 VZ

Summary

(15400) 1997 VZ is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (15400) 1997 VZ is credited with the discovery of Takao Kobayashi[2].
  • (15400) 1997 VZ's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (15400) 1997 VZ's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Ōizumi Observatory[4].
  • (15400) 1997 VZ's follows is recorded as 15399 Hudec[5].
  • (15400) 1997 VZ's followed by is recorded as (15401) 1997 VE4[6].
  • (15400) 1997 VZ's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (15400) 1997 VZ's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (15400) 1997 VZ's provisional designation is recorded as 1981 UU16[9].
  • (15400) 1997 VZ's provisional designation is recorded as 1997 VZ[10].
  • (15400) 1997 VZ's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 FT56[11].
  • (15400) 1997 VZ's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1997-11-01T00:00:00Z[12].
  • (15400) 1997 VZ's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20015400[13].
  • (15400) 1997 VZ's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.19'}[14].
  • (15400) 1997 VZ's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1883497'}[15].
  • (15400) 1997 VZ's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1882421944827518'}[16].
  • (15400) 1997 VZ's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.4'}[17].
  • (15400) 1997 VZ's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.63'}[18].
  • (15400) 1997 VZ's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+7.03810'}[19].
  • (15400) 1997 VZ's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+7.038278495819625'}[20].
  • (15400) 1997 VZ's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+5.25'}[21].
  • (15400) 1997 VZ's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1914.728934203495'}[22].
  • (15400) 1997 VZ's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+45.26953'}[23].
  • (15400) 1997 VZ's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+45.23392706297128'}[24].
  • (15400) 1997 VZ's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.0189702'}[25].
  • (15400) 1997 VZ's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.01767581442737'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(15400) 1997 VZ'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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