247P/LINEAR

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247P/LINEAR

Summary

247P/LINEAR is a periodic comet[1]. 247P/LINEAR draws 1 Wikipedia views per month (periodic_comet category, ranking #33 of 183).[2]

Key Facts

  • 247P/LINEAR is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[3].
  • 247P/LINEAR's instance of is recorded as periodic comet[4].
  • 247P/LINEAR's instance of is recorded as Jupiter-family comet[5].
  • 247P/LINEAR's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[6].
  • 247P/LINEAR's provisional designation is recorded as 247P/2010 V3[7].
  • 247P/LINEAR's provisional designation is recorded as 247P/2002 VP94[8].
  • 247P/LINEAR's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2002-11-05T00:00:00Z[9].
  • 247P/LINEAR's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 1003115[10].
  • 247P/LINEAR's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.6256191874054086'}[11].
  • 247P/LINEAR's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+17.9'}[12].
  • 247P/LINEAR's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+13.68232578858054'}[13].
  • 247P/LINEAR's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+2883.698216389363'}[14].
  • 247P/LINEAR's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+54.12249986068358'}[15].
  • 247P/LINEAR's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.964918408057356'}[16].
  • 247P/LINEAR's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+6.445447440634945'}[17].
  • 247P/LINEAR's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+1.484389375479767'}[18].
  • 247P/LINEAR's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+47.33931056764322'}[19].
  • 247P/LINEAR's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+30.93970572523881'}[20].
  • 247P/LINEAR's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/122ds6y7[21].
  • 247P/LINEAR's epoch is recorded as September 9, 2011[22].
  • 247P/LINEAR's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q14267', 'amount': '+2455565.664516068'}[23].

Body

Works and Contributions

247P/LINEAR is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[3].

Why It Matters

247P/LINEAR draws 1 Wikipedia views per month (periodic_comet category, ranking #33 of 183).[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. [5] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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 . 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] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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] . 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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). 247P/LINEAR. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/247p-linear
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