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(20170) 1996 VM30

Summary

(20170) 1996 VM30 is an asteroid[1]. (20170) 1996 VM30 has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • (20170) 1996 VM30 is credited with the discovery of Seiji Ueda[3].
  • (20170) 1996 VM30 is credited with the discovery of Hiroshi Kaneda[4].
  • (20170) 1996 VM30's instance of is recorded as asteroid[5].
  • (20170) 1996 VM30's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Kushiro[6].
  • (20170) 1996 VM30 followed (20169) 1996 VG11[7].
  • (20170) 1996 VM30 was followed by (20171) 1996 WC2[8].
  • (20170) 1996 VM30's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[9].
  • (20170) 1996 VM30's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[10].
  • (20170) 1996 VM30's provisional designation is recorded as 1958 VK[11].
  • (20170) 1996 VM30's provisional designation is recorded as 1989 UG9[12].
  • (20170) 1996 VM30's provisional designation is recorded as 1989 VW5[13].
  • (20170) 1996 VM30's provisional designation is recorded as 1996 VM30[14].
  • (20170) 1996 VM30's time of discovery or invention is recorded as November 7, 1996[15].
  • (20170) 1996 VM30's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.21'}[16].
  • (20170) 1996 VM30's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2074295'}[17].
  • (20170) 1996 VM30's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2073033526341722'}[18].
  • (20170) 1996 VM30's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.9'}[19].
  • (20170) 1996 VM30's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.01'}[20].
  • (20170) 1996 VM30's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+9.29835'}[21].
  • (20170) 1996 VM30's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+9.291499174656126'}[22].
  • (20170) 1996 VM30's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.45'}[23].
  • (20170) 1996 VM30's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1260.514750859209'}[24].
  • (20170) 1996 VM30's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+45.85241'}[25].
  • (20170) 1996 VM30's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+45.78831218502317'}[26].
  • (20170) 1996 VM30's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.2840980'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

(20170) 1996 VM30's instance of is recorded as asteroid[5].

Why It Matters

(20170) 1996 VM30 has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] (20170) 1996 VM30 is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

Related Entities

Hiroshi Kaneda

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . 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. [4] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . 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] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . 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 sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Peter James · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Apoapsis → {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.758'}, {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.757080269059442'}
    Absolute magnitude → {'amount': '+13.9'}, {'amount': '+14.01'}
    Parent astronomical body → Sun
    Longitude of ascending node → {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+45.85241'}, {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+45.78831218502317'}
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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