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(16458) 1989 WZ2

Summary

(16458) 1989 WZ2 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (16458) 1989 WZ2 is credited with the discovery of Yoshiaki Oshima[2].
  • (16458) 1989 WZ2's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (16458) 1989 WZ2's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Gekko Observatory[4].
  • (16458) 1989 WZ2's follows is recorded as (16457) 1989 VF[5].
  • (16458) 1989 WZ2's followed by is recorded as 16459 Barth[6].
  • (16458) 1989 WZ2's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (16458) 1989 WZ2's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (16458) 1989 WZ2's provisional designation is recorded as 1989 WZ2[9].
  • (16458) 1989 WZ2's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 HX87[10].
  • (16458) 1989 WZ2's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1989-11-21T00:00:00Z[11].
  • (16458) 1989 WZ2's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0h977s3[12].
  • (16458) 1989 WZ2's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20016458[13].
  • (16458) 1989 WZ2's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.13'}[14].
  • (16458) 1989 WZ2's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1272552'}[15].
  • (16458) 1989 WZ2's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1270085993973701'}[16].
  • (16458) 1989 WZ2's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.0'}[17].
  • (16458) 1989 WZ2's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.15'}[18].
  • (16458) 1989 WZ2's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+13.66478'}[19].
  • (16458) 1989 WZ2's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+13.67084688970954'}[20].
  • (16458) 1989 WZ2's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+5.57'}[21].
  • (16458) 1989 WZ2's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+2033.757027628876'}[22].
  • (16458) 1989 WZ2's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+23.99324'}[23].
  • (16458) 1989 WZ2's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+23.93359582864797'}[24].
  • (16458) 1989 WZ2's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.1418328'}[25].
  • (16458) 1989 WZ2's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.141476098921606'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(16458) 1989 WZ2'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] ↑ . 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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  1. 4w ago · Shuaib-bot bot · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Orbital period → {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+5.57'}, {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+2033.757027628876'}
    Argument of periapsis → {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+351.38884'}, {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+349.580855775016'}
    Mean anomaly → {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+122.93754'}, {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+189.4996675470842'}
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