(22502) 1997 SW

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(22502) 1997 SW

Summary

(22502) 1997 SW is an asteroid[1]. (22502) 1997 SW has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • (22502) 1997 SW is credited with the discovery of Beijing Schmidt CCD Asteroid Program[3].
  • (22502) 1997 SW's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • (22502) 1997 SW's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Xinglong Station[5].
  • (22502) 1997 SW followed (22501) 1997 PR3[6].
  • (22502) 1997 SW was followed by 22503 Thalpius[7].
  • (22502) 1997 SW's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[8].
  • (22502) 1997 SW's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[9].
  • (22502) 1997 SW's provisional designation is recorded as 1997 SW[10].
  • (22502) 1997 SW's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 GJ31[11].
  • (22502) 1997 SW's time of discovery or invention is recorded as September 16, 1997[12].
  • (22502) 1997 SW's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.11'}[13].
  • (22502) 1997 SW's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1105798'}[14].
  • (22502) 1997 SW's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1101220711107587'}[15].
  • (22502) 1997 SW's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.2'}[16].
  • (22502) 1997 SW's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.3'}[17].
  • (22502) 1997 SW's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+6.61773'}[18].
  • (22502) 1997 SW's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+6.613924524000248'}[19].
  • (22502) 1997 SW's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.43'}[20].
  • (22502) 1997 SW's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1253.623505066789'}[21].
  • (22502) 1997 SW's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+35.05590'}[22].
  • (22502) 1997 SW's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+34.95292542913407'}[23].
  • (22502) 1997 SW's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.2744757'}[24].
  • (22502) 1997 SW's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.275337370008188'}[25].
  • (22502) 1997 SW's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.526'}[26].
  • (22502) 1997 SW's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.525902233669197'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

(22502) 1997 SW's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

Why It Matters

(22502) 1997 SW has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

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

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] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. 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] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Apoapsis {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.526'}, {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.525902233669197'}
    Parent astronomical body Sun
    Argument of periapsis {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.98093'}, {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+5.304735876146081'}
    Aliases
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:(22502) 1997 ایس ڈبلیو]]"
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