(16848) 1997 XN12

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(16848) 1997 XN12

Summary

(16848) 1997 XN12 is an asteroid[1]. (16848) 1997 XN12 is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • (16848) 1997 XN12 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[3].
  • (16848) 1997 XN12's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • (16848) 1997 XN12's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[5].
  • (16848) 1997 XN12's follows is recorded as 16847 Sanpoloamosciano[6].
  • (16848) 1997 XN12's followed by is recorded as (16849) 1997 YV[7].
  • (16848) 1997 XN12's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[8].
  • (16848) 1997 XN12's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[9].
  • (16848) 1997 XN12's provisional designation is recorded as 1976 UH2[10].
  • (16848) 1997 XN12's provisional designation is recorded as 1997 XN12[11].
  • (16848) 1997 XN12's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 AE10[12].
  • (16848) 1997 XN12's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1997-12-04T00:00:00Z[13].
  • (16848) 1997 XN12's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20016848[14].
  • (16848) 1997 XN12's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.20'}[15].
  • (16848) 1997 XN12's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1960351'}[16].
  • (16848) 1997 XN12's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1956616685890096'}[17].
  • (16848) 1997 XN12's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.2'}[18].
  • (16848) 1997 XN12's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.42'}[19].
  • (16848) 1997 XN12's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.24138'}[20].
  • (16848) 1997 XN12's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.241048881353563'}[21].
  • (16848) 1997 XN12's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.48'}[22].
  • (16848) 1997 XN12's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1272.526051550819'}[23].
  • (16848) 1997 XN12's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+239.88425'}[24].
  • (16848) 1997 XN12's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+239.8189602414407'}[25].
  • (16848) 1997 XN12's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.2978873'}[26].
  • (16848) 1997 XN12's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.298152461675242'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

(16848) 1997 XN12's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

Why It Matters

(16848) 1997 XN12 is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

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 . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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 aliases. wikidata.org.

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