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(16432) 1988 VL2

Summary

(16432) 1988 VL2 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (16432) 1988 VL2 is credited with the discovery of Masaru Arai[2].
  • (16432) 1988 VL2 is credited with the discovery of Hiroshi Mori[3].
  • (16432) 1988 VL2's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • (16432) 1988 VL2's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Yorii[5].
  • (16432) 1988 VL2's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Yorii Observatory[6].
  • (16432) 1988 VL2's follows is recorded as (16431) 1988 VH1[7].
  • (16432) 1988 VL2's followed by is recorded as (16433) 1988 VX2[8].
  • (16432) 1988 VL2's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[9].
  • (16432) 1988 VL2's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[10].
  • (16432) 1988 VL2's provisional designation is recorded as 1995 XU2[11].
  • (16432) 1988 VL2's provisional designation is recorded as 1988 VL2[12].
  • (16432) 1988 VL2's provisional designation is recorded as 1986 GO2[13].
  • (16432) 1988 VL2's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1988-11-10T00:00:00Z[14].
  • (16432) 1988 VL2's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20016432[15].
  • (16432) 1988 VL2's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.010'}[16].
  • (16432) 1988 VL2's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0953459'}[17].
  • (16432) 1988 VL2's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.09370093296402407'}[18].
  • (16432) 1988 VL2's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.3'}[19].
  • (16432) 1988 VL2's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.39'}[20].
  • (16432) 1988 VL2's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+10.47480'}[21].
  • (16432) 1988 VL2's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+10.47628551522247'}[22].
  • (16432) 1988 VL2's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.77'}[23].
  • (16432) 1988 VL2's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1378.472862981318'}[24].
  • (16432) 1988 VL2's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+2.695'}[25].
  • (16432) 1988 VL2's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+236.06701'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(16432) 1988 VL2's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . 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 . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . 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] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · ToadetteEdit · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Epoch → May 5, 2025
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    Site of astronomical discovery → Yorii, Yorii Observatory
    Orbital inclination → {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+10.47480'}, {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+10.47628551522247'}
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