2008 VU4

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2008 VU4

Summary

2008 VU4 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • 2008 VU4 is credited with the discovery of Catalina Sky Survey[2].
  • 2008 VU4's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • 2008 VU4's instance of is recorded as near-Earth object[4].
  • 2008 VU4's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Catalina Station[5].
  • 2008 VU4's minor planet group is recorded as Apollo asteroid[6].
  • 2008 VU4's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[7].
  • 2008 VU4's provisional designation is recorded as 2008 VU4[8].
  • 2008 VU4's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2008-11-07T00:00:00Z[9].
  • 2008 VU4's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20528609[10].
  • 2008 VU4's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.7743943169664161'}[11].
  • 2008 VU4's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+17.61'}[12].
  • 2008 VU4's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+11.97574358147588'}[13].
  • 2008 VU4's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1332.491329885414'}[14].
  • 2008 VU4's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+290.9084299719818'}[15].
  • 2008 VU4's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.369794260702659'}[16].
  • 2008 VU4's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+4.204949468570429'}[17].
  • 2008 VU4's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+0.5346390528348903'}[18].
  • 2008 VU4's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+23.45518980856934'}[19].
  • 2008 VU4's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+199.8976686873967'}[20].
  • 2008 VU4's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/12z6525qg[21].
  • 2008 VU4's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 2008 VU4[22].
  • 2008 VU4's epoch is recorded as May 5, 2025[23].
  • 2008 VU4's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2461393.097134357'}[24].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include asteroid[3] and near-Earth object[4].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [2] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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 . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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