(15416) 1998 DZ2

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(15416) 1998 DZ2

Summary

(15416) 1998 DZ2 is an asteroid[1]. (15416) 1998 DZ2 has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • (15416) 1998 DZ2 is credited with the discovery of Beijing Schmidt CCD Asteroid Program[3].
  • (15416) 1998 DZ2's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • (15416) 1998 DZ2's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Xinglong Station[5].
  • (15416) 1998 DZ2's follows is recorded as 15415 Rika[6].
  • (15416) 1998 DZ2's followed by is recorded as Q614155[7].
  • (15416) 1998 DZ2's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[8].
  • (15416) 1998 DZ2's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[9].
  • (15416) 1998 DZ2's provisional designation is recorded as 1982 BJ11[10].
  • (15416) 1998 DZ2's provisional designation is recorded as 1989 WJ6[11].
  • (15416) 1998 DZ2's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 DZ2[12].
  • (15416) 1998 DZ2's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 CS127[13].
  • (15416) 1998 DZ2's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1998-02-21T00:00:00Z[14].
  • (15416) 1998 DZ2's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0h94y3l[15].
  • (15416) 1998 DZ2's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20015416[16].
  • (15416) 1998 DZ2's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.14'}[17].
  • (15416) 1998 DZ2's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1443346'}[18].
  • (15416) 1998 DZ2's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1434996758458332'}[19].
  • (15416) 1998 DZ2's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.4'}[20].
  • (15416) 1998 DZ2's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.47'}[21].
  • (15416) 1998 DZ2's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+15.86088'}[22].
  • (15416) 1998 DZ2's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+15.85383523266584'}[23].
  • (15416) 1998 DZ2's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.12'}[24].
  • (15416) 1998 DZ2's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1506.066920058141'}[25].
  • (15416) 1998 DZ2's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+85.72102'}[26].
  • (15416) 1998 DZ2's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+85.65728491757136'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

(15416) 1998 DZ2's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

Why It Matters

(15416) 1998 DZ2 has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] (15416) 1998 DZ2 is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

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] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . JPL Small-Body Database. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: 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.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Argument of periapsis {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+276.67746'}, {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+276.3163418990408'}
    Mean anomaly {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+111.19033'}, {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+325.4857073502929'}
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