2012 VP113

trans-Neptunian object
Thing sednoid Q15980607
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2012 VP113

Summary

2012 VP113 is a Sednoid[1]. It draws 354 Wikipedia views per month (sednoid category, ranking #4 of 4).[2]

Key Facts

  • 2012 VP113 is credited with the discovery of Scott S. Sheppard[3].
  • 2012 VP113 is credited with the discovery of Chadwick Trujillo[4].
  • 2012 VP113's instance of is recorded as Sednoid[5].
  • 2012 VP113's instance of is recorded as trans-Neptunian object[6].
  • 2012 VP113's instance of is recorded as asteroid[7].
  • 2012 VP113's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory[8].
  • Joe Biden is named after 2012 VP113[9].
  • 2012 VP113's minor planet group is recorded as trans-Neptunian object[10].
  • 2012 VP113's Commons category is recorded as 2012 VP113[11].
  • 2012 VP113's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[12].
  • 2012 VP113's provisional designation is recorded as 2012 VP113[13].
  • 2012 VP113's time of discovery or invention is recorded as March 26, 2014[14].
  • 2012 VP113's time of discovery or invention is recorded as November 5, 2012[15].
  • 2012 VP113's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.70105086836883'}[16].
  • 2012 VP113's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+23.4'}[17].
  • 2012 VP113's nickname is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Biden'}[18].
  • 2012 VP113's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+4.05'}[19].
  • 2012 VP113's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+23.996570684981'}[20].
  • 2012 VP113's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1618082.29787561'}[21].
  • 2012 VP113's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+90.90219811499071'}[22].
  • 2012 VP113's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+269.733437140856'}[23].
  • 2012 VP113's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+458.8302974765624'}[24].
  • 2012 VP113's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+80.63657680514969'}[25].
  • 2012 VP113's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+294.2897493812458'}[26].
  • 2012 VP113's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+3.73802106197905'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include Sednoid[5], trans-Neptunian object[6], and asteroid[7].

Origins

Joe Biden is named after 2012 VP113[9].

Why It Matters

2012 VP113 draws 354 Wikipedia views per month (sednoid category, ranking #4 of 4).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 26d ago · MsynBot bot · 2026-06-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases
    Time of periapsis {'unit': 'Q14267', 'amount': '+2444199.317473682'}
    Epoch November 21, 2025
    Parent astronomical body Sun
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