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(17418) 1988 RT12

Summary

(17418) 1988 RT12 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (17418) 1988 RT12 is credited with the discovery of Schelte J. Bus[2].
  • (17418) 1988 RT12's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (17418) 1988 RT12's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory[4].
  • (17418) 1988 RT12's follows is recorded as (17417) 1988 RY10[5].
  • (17418) 1988 RT12's followed by is recorded as (17419) 1988 RH13[6].
  • (17418) 1988 RT12's minor planet group is recorded as Jupiter trojan[7].
  • (17418) 1988 RT12's minor planet group is recorded as Trojan camp trojan asteroid[8].
  • (17418) 1988 RT12's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[9].
  • (17418) 1988 RT12's provisional designation is recorded as 1988 RT12[10].
  • (17418) 1988 RT12's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1988-09-14T00:00:00Z[11].
  • (17418) 1988 RT12's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20017418[12].
  • (17418) 1988 RT12's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1599606'}[13].
  • (17418) 1988 RT12's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1605034508905374'}[14].
  • (17418) 1988 RT12's Lagrangian point is recorded as L5 Jupiter-Sun[15].
  • (17418) 1988 RT12's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.2'}[16].
  • (17418) 1988 RT12's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.29'}[17].
  • (17418) 1988 RT12's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+6.50319'}[18].
  • (17418) 1988 RT12's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+6.510120322542368'}[19].
  • (17418) 1988 RT12's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+11.82'}[20].
  • (17418) 1988 RT12's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+4298.794942307123'}[21].
  • (17418) 1988 RT12's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+6.075'}[22].
  • (17418) 1988 RT12's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+197.61086'}[23].
  • (17418) 1988 RT12's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+197.6198923412508'}[24].
  • (17418) 1988 RT12's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+5.1875769'}[25].
  • (17418) 1988 RT12's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+5.174068827563314'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(17418) 1988 RT12'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] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.org. minorplanetcenter.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . 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] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . 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] ↑ . 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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