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(16963) 1998 RE2

Summary

(16963) 1998 RE2 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (16963) 1998 RE2 is credited with the discovery of Frank B. Zoltowski[2].
  • (16963) 1998 RE2's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (16963) 1998 RE2's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Woomera Village[4].
  • (16963) 1998 RE2's follows is recorded as 16962 Elizawoolard[5].
  • (16963) 1998 RE2's followed by is recorded as (16964) 1998 RD59[6].
  • (16963) 1998 RE2's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (16963) 1998 RE2's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (16963) 1998 RE2's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 RE2[9].
  • (16963) 1998 RE2's provisional designation is recorded as 1995 BG4[10].
  • (16963) 1998 RE2's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1998-09-12T00:00:00Z[11].
  • (16963) 1998 RE2's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20016963[12].
  • (16963) 1998 RE2's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.09'}[13].
  • (16963) 1998 RE2's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0867478'}[14].
  • (16963) 1998 RE2's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.08963723842986772'}[15].
  • (16963) 1998 RE2's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.9'}[16].
  • (16963) 1998 RE2's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.16'}[17].
  • (16963) 1998 RE2's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+10.65012'}[18].
  • (16963) 1998 RE2's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+10.66430403638703'}[19].
  • (16963) 1998 RE2's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+5.37'}[20].
  • (16963) 1998 RE2's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1954.472800880336'}[21].
  • (16963) 1998 RE2's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+132.78994'}[22].
  • (16963) 1998 RE2's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+132.6843921048372'}[23].
  • (16963) 1998 RE2's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.0646732'}[24].
  • (16963) 1998 RE2's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.059291096436203'}[25].
  • (16963) 1998 RE2's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.331'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(16963) 1998 RE2'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] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. 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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