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(17362) 1978 UT7

asteroid
Place asteroid Q1481826

Facts

22 properties
Instance of
asteroid
Follows
(17361) 1978 UF7[4]
Followed by
(17363) 1978 VF3[5]
Absolute magnitude
13.9, 14.11[14][15]
Albedo
0.066
Apoapsis
3.987, 3.984758476377089[24]
Argument of periapsis
105.23614, 104.9276195848216
Discoverer or inventor
C. Michelle Olmstead[2]
Epoch
May 5, 2025
Longitude of ascending node
210.14977, 210.0914613295812[20][21]
Mean anomaly
115.95345, 228.8335418909282
Minor planet group
asteroid belt[6]
Orbital eccentricity
0.29 (0.29–0.29, n=3)[11][12][13]
Orbital inclination
7.62809, 7.636885621128986[16][17]
Orbital period
5.43, 1979.461884190761[18][19]
Parent astronomical body
Sun[7]
Periapsis
2.192762, 2.185866321272037
Provisional designation
1978 UT7, 1994 PY39[8][9]
Semi-major axis of an orbit
3.0896385, 3.085312398824563[22][23]
Site of astronomical discovery
Palomar Observatory[3]
Time of discovery or invention
October 27, 1978[10]
Time of periapsis
2461521.71945642
🏷️ Also known as
en (17362) 1978 UT7 ru 1978 UT7 ru 1994 PY39 zh 小行星17362
🔖 Identifiers · 4
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/122223p1
JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID
20017362
Minor Planet Center body ID
17362
Wolfram Language entity code
Entity["MinorPlanet", "MinorPlanet17362Provisional1978UT7"]

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🔗 Connections
Discoverer or inventor 1
C. Michelle Olmstead
Epoch 1
May 5, 2025
Followed by 1
(17363) 1978 VF3
Followed by (predecessor) 1
(17363) 1978 VF3
Follows 1
(17361) 1978 UF7
Instance of 1
asteroid
Minor planet group 1
asteroid belt
Parent astronomical body 1
Sun
Preceded by (successor) 1
(17361) 1978 UF7
Site of astronomical discovery 1
Palomar Observatory
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Summary

(17362) 1978 UT7 is an asteroid[1].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . 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. [4] ↑ . 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] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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