1998 WW31

Summary

1998 WW31 is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 1998 WW31 is credited with the discovery of Deep Ecliptic Survey^[3].
• 1998 WW31's image is recorded as Artist's impression of 1998 WW31.jpg^[4].
• 1998 WW31's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 1998 WW31's instance of is recorded as trans-Neptunian object^[6].
• 1998 WW31's minor planet group is recorded as trans-Neptunian object^[7].
• 1998 WW31's Commons category is recorded as 1998 WW31^[8].
• 1998 WW31's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• 1998 WW31's child astronomical body is recorded as S/2000 (1998 WW31) 1^[10].
• 1998 WW31's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1998-11-18T00:00:00Z^[11].
• 1998 WW31's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0768zs^[12].
• 1998 WW31's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 3031823^[13].
• 1998 WW31's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.08579'}^[14].
• 1998 WW31's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.08021840753883694'}^[15].
• 1998 WW31's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+6.70'}^[16].
• 1998 WW31's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+6.5'}^[17].
• 1998 WW31's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+6.818'}^[18].
• 1998 WW31's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+6.779458840476677'}^[19].
• 1998 WW31's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+1900000000000000000'}^[20].
• 1998 WW31's radius is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+74'}^[21].
• 1998 WW31's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+110054.9909741758'}^[22].
• 1998 WW31's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+570'}^[23].
• 1998 WW31's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+237.1031'}^[24].
• 1998 WW31's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+237.0189214991466'}^[25].
• 1998 WW31's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+6655470000'}^[26].
• 1998 WW31's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+44.94425753639914'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include asteroid^[5] and trans-Neptunian object^[6].

Why It Matters

1998 WW31 ranks in the top 1% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]