2005 LW3

Summary

2005 LW3 is a potentially hazardous asteroid^[1]. It draws 2 Wikipedia views per month (potentially_hazardous_asteroid category, ranking #34 of 147).^[2]

Key Facts

• 2005 LW3 is credited with the discovery of Siding Spring Survey^[3].
• 2005 LW3's instance of is recorded as potentially hazardous asteroid^[4].
• 2005 LW3's instance of is recorded as near-Earth object^[5].
• 2005 LW3's instance of is recorded as near-Earth asteroid^[6].
• 2005 LW3's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Siding Spring Observatory^[7].
• 2005 LW3's minor planet group is recorded as Apollo asteroid^[8].
• 2005 LW3's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• 2005 LW3's provisional designation is recorded as 2005 LW3^[10].
• 2005 LW3's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2005-06-05T00:00:00Z^[11].
• 2005 LW3's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20741081^[12].
• 2005 LW3's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.4638'}^[13].
• 2005 LW3's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.4637075179703496'}^[14].
• 2005 LW3's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+21.89'}^[15].
• 2005 LW3's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+21.67'}^[16].
• 2005 LW3's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+6.020655302928803'}^[17].
• 2005 LW3's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+630.3141794124654'}^[18].
• 2005 LW3's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+3.6'}^[19].
• 2005 LW3's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+59.57711717742944'}^[20].
• 2005 LW3's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+1.438707254349433'}^[21].
• 2005 LW3's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.105846624349744'}^[22].
• 2005 LW3's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+0.7715678843491207'}^[23].
• 2005 LW3's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+288.6565444745295'}^[24].
• 2005 LW3's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+292.5392795700803'}^[25].
• 2005 LW3's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/12z65k0m3^[26].
• 2005 LW3's albedo is recorded as {'amount': '+0.02'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include potentially hazardous asteroid^[4], near-Earth object^[5], and near-Earth asteroid^[6].

Why It Matters

2005 LW3 draws 2 Wikipedia views per month (potentially_hazardous_asteroid category, ranking #34 of 147).^[2]