(26159) 1994 WN3

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(26159) 1994 WN3

Summary

(26159) 1994 WN3 is an asteroid[1]. (26159) 1994 WN3 has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • (26159) 1994 WN3 is credited with the discovery of Seiji Ueda[3].
  • (26159) 1994 WN3 is credited with the discovery of Hiroshi Kaneda[4].
  • (26159) 1994 WN3's instance of is recorded as asteroid[5].
  • (26159) 1994 WN3's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Kushiro[6].
  • (26159) 1994 WN3's follows is recorded as (26158) 1994 WH1[7].
  • (26159) 1994 WN3's followed by is recorded as (26160) 1994 XR4[8].
  • (26159) 1994 WN3's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[9].
  • (26159) 1994 WN3's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[10].
  • (26159) 1994 WN3's provisional designation is recorded as 1986 XU4[11].
  • (26159) 1994 WN3's provisional designation is recorded as 1994 WN3[12].
  • (26159) 1994 WN3's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 QU98[13].
  • (26159) 1994 WN3's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1994-11-28T00:00:00Z[14].
  • (26159) 1994 WN3's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0h3x1kl[15].
  • (26159) 1994 WN3's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20026159[16].
  • (26159) 1994 WN3's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.23'}[17].
  • (26159) 1994 WN3's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2346685'}[18].
  • (26159) 1994 WN3's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2340449539970459'}[19].
  • (26159) 1994 WN3's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.1'}[20].
  • (26159) 1994 WN3's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.2'}[21].
  • (26159) 1994 WN3's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+6.78535'}[22].
  • (26159) 1994 WN3's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+6.78356554242739'}[23].
  • (26159) 1994 WN3's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.01'}[24].
  • (26159) 1994 WN3's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1465.58352229434'}[25].
  • (26159) 1994 WN3's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+133.01281'}[26].
  • (26159) 1994 WN3's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+132.9807886761748'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

(26159) 1994 WN3's instance of is recorded as asteroid[5].

Why It Matters

(26159) 1994 WN3 has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] (26159) 1994 WN3 is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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

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] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . 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.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · Shuaib-bot bot · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Argument of periapsis {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+259.29126'}, {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+259.1025289468129'}
    Periapsis {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+1.9318549'}, {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+1.934096085859887'}
    Longitude of ascending node {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+133.01281'}, {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+132.9807886761748'}
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