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(20138) 1996 QP

Summary

(20138) 1996 QP is an asteroid[1]. (20138) 1996 QP is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • (20138) 1996 QP is credited with the discovery of Near-Earth Asteroid Tracking[3].
  • (20138) 1996 QP's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • (20138) 1996 QP's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Haleakalā Observatory[5].
  • (20138) 1996 QP followed (20137) 1996 PX8[6].
  • (20138) 1996 QP was followed by 20139 Marianeschi[7].
  • (20138) 1996 QP's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[8].
  • (20138) 1996 QP's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[9].
  • (20138) 1996 QP's provisional designation is recorded as 1979 OK16[10].
  • (20138) 1996 QP's provisional designation is recorded as 1996 QP[11].
  • (20138) 1996 QP's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 JA78[12].
  • (20138) 1996 QP's time of discovery or invention is recorded as August 17, 1996[13].
  • (20138) 1996 QP's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.14'}[14].
  • (20138) 1996 QP's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1413868'}[15].
  • (20138) 1996 QP's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1417914511343728'}[16].
  • (20138) 1996 QP's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.3'}[17].
  • (20138) 1996 QP's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.37'}[18].
  • (20138) 1996 QP's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+7.05421'}[19].
  • (20138) 1996 QP's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+7.056119420818369'}[20].
  • (20138) 1996 QP's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.39'}[21].
  • (20138) 1996 QP's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1236.795719022503'}[22].
  • (20138) 1996 QP's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+161.93690'}[23].
  • (20138) 1996 QP's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+161.8234992983607'}[24].
  • (20138) 1996 QP's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.2550075'}[25].
  • (20138) 1996 QP's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.254929825519597'}[26].
  • (20138) 1996 QP's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.574'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

(20138) 1996 QP's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

Why It Matters

(20138) 1996 QP is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Ysogo · 2026-07-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Longitude of ascending node → {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+161.93690'}, {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+161.8234992983607'}
    Apoapsis → {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.574'}, {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.574659597686198'}
    Mean anomaly → {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+257.24391'}, {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+177.1780395883334'}
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    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P138]]: [[Q105019980]]"
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