239672 SOFIA

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239672 SOFIA

Summary

239672 SOFIA is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • 239672 SOFIA is credited with the discovery of Felix Hormuth[2].
  • 239672 SOFIA's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • 239672 SOFIA's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Calar Alto Observatory[4].
  • 239672 SOFIA's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[5].
  • 239672 SOFIA's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[6].
  • 239672 SOFIA's provisional designation is recorded as 2008 YS1[7].
  • 239672 SOFIA's provisional designation is recorded as 2003 YX76[8].
  • 239672 SOFIA's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2008-12-21T00:00:00Z[9].
  • 239672 SOFIA's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20239672[10].
  • 239672 SOFIA's significant event is recorded as naming[11].
  • 239672 SOFIA's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.10'}[12].
  • 239672 SOFIA's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.09511966281308154'}[13].
  • 239672 SOFIA's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.9'}[14].
  • 239672 SOFIA's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.94'}[15].
  • 239672 SOFIA's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+10.3'}[16].
  • 239672 SOFIA's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+10.28652125893624'}[17].
  • 239672 SOFIA's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1758.944022777687'}[18].
  • 239672 SOFIA's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+78.4'}[19].
  • 239672 SOFIA's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+78.14795904594872'}[20].
  • 239672 SOFIA's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.851690536837492'}[21].
  • 239672 SOFIA's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.12294237914873'}[22].
  • 239672 SOFIA's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.580438694526255'}[23].
  • 239672 SOFIA's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+17.1'}[24].
  • 239672 SOFIA's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+19.27682667978483'}[25].
  • 239672 SOFIA's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+140.2'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

239672 SOFIA's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].

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. [2] . 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. [5] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . 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] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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