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(16798) 1997 EL50

Summary

(16798) 1997 EL50 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (16798) 1997 EL50 is credited with the discovery of Eric Walter Elst[2].
  • (16798) 1997 EL50's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (16798) 1997 EL50's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as La Silla Observatory[4].
  • (16798) 1997 EL50's follows is recorded as 16797 Wilkerson[5].
  • (16798) 1997 EL50's followed by is recorded as (16799) 1997 JU7[6].
  • (16798) 1997 EL50's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (16798) 1997 EL50's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (16798) 1997 EL50's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 XF196[9].
  • (16798) 1997 EL50's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 RN19[10].
  • (16798) 1997 EL50's provisional designation is recorded as 1997 EL50[11].
  • (16798) 1997 EL50's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1997-03-05T00:00:00Z[12].
  • (16798) 1997 EL50's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20016798[13].
  • (16798) 1997 EL50's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.07'}[14].
  • (16798) 1997 EL50's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0693020'}[15].
  • (16798) 1997 EL50's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.06797424737342589'}[16].
  • (16798) 1997 EL50's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.2'}[17].
  • (16798) 1997 EL50's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.28'}[18].
  • (16798) 1997 EL50's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+7.49245'}[19].
  • (16798) 1997 EL50's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+7.489993405248148'}[20].
  • (16798) 1997 EL50's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.61'}[21].
  • (16798) 1997 EL50's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1319.846201722586'}[22].
  • (16798) 1997 EL50's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+350.80722'}[23].
  • (16798) 1997 EL50's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+350.6580133111761'}[24].
  • (16798) 1997 EL50's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.3540865'}[25].
  • (16798) 1997 EL50's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.354777803201819'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(16798) 1997 EL50's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].

Related Entities

Eric Walter Elst

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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