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(17623) 1995 WO42

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(17623) 1995 WO42

Summary

(17623) 1995 WO42 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (17623) 1995 WO42 is credited with the discovery of Beijing Schmidt CCD Asteroid Program[2].
  • (17623) 1995 WO42's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (17623) 1995 WO42's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Xinglong Station[4].
  • (17623) 1995 WO42 followed (17622) 1995 WW2[5].
  • (17623) 1995 WO42 was followed by (17624) 1996 AT[6].
  • (17623) 1995 WO42's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (17623) 1995 WO42's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (17623) 1995 WO42's provisional designation is recorded as 1995 WO42[9].
  • (17623) 1995 WO42's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 HC41[10].
  • (17623) 1995 WO42's time of discovery or invention is recorded as November 30, 1995[11].
  • (17623) 1995 WO42's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.13'}[12].
  • (17623) 1995 WO42's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1329301'}[13].
  • (17623) 1995 WO42's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1319003295114301'}[14].
  • (17623) 1995 WO42's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.1'}[15].
  • (17623) 1995 WO42's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.11'}[16].
  • (17623) 1995 WO42's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+18.46546'}[17].
  • (17623) 1995 WO42's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+18.48083073166934'}[18].
  • (17623) 1995 WO42's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+5.46'}[19].
  • (17623) 1995 WO42's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1996.383491110543'}[20].
  • (17623) 1995 WO42's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+44.83611'}[21].
  • (17623) 1995 WO42's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+44.74504482716068'}[22].
  • (17623) 1995 WO42's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.1024400'}[23].
  • (17623) 1995 WO42's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.10287082063943'}[24].
  • (17623) 1995 WO42's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.515'}[25].
  • (17623) 1995 WO42's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.512140504313172'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(17623) 1995 WO42'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] ↑ . 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] ↑ . 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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  1. 27d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Site of astronomical discovery → Xinglong Station
    Followed by → (17624) 1996 AT
    Aliases → —
    Instance of → asteroid
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:(17623) 1995 ڈبلیو او 42]]"
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