27966 Changguang

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27966 Changguang

Summary

27966 Changguang is an asteroid[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • 27966 Changguang is credited with the discovery of Beijing Schmidt CCD Asteroid Program[3].
  • 27966 Changguang's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • 27966 Changguang's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Xinglong Station[5].
  • 27966 Changguang's follows is recorded as (27965) 1997 SH25[6].
  • 27966 Changguang's followed by is recorded as 27967 Beppebianchi[7].
  • 27966 Changguang's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[8].
  • 27966 Changguang's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[9].
  • 27966 Changguang's provisional designation is recorded as 1964 EU[10].
  • 27966 Changguang's provisional designation is recorded as 1997 SA34[11].
  • 27966 Changguang's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 FX26[12].
  • 27966 Changguang's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1997-09-16T00:00:00Z[13].
  • 27966 Changguang's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0h94lz0[14].
  • 27966 Changguang's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20027966[15].
  • 27966 Changguang's significant event is recorded as naming[16].
  • 27966 Changguang's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.21'}[17].
  • 27966 Changguang's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2125246'}[18].
  • 27966 Changguang's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2069658669752207'}[19].
  • 27966 Changguang's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.9'}[20].
  • 27966 Changguang's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.05'}[21].
  • 27966 Changguang's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+9.75761'}[22].
  • 27966 Changguang's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+9.744024346371589'}[23].
  • 27966 Changguang's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.97'}[24].
  • 27966 Changguang's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1821.878400272928'}[25].
  • 27966 Changguang's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+37.21333'}[26].
  • 27966 Changguang's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+36.68793605159593'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

27966 Changguang's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

Why It Matters

27966 Changguang has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Minor Planet Center 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] . Minor Planet Center database. 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] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . 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. 4w ago · Shuaib-bot bot · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Argument of periapsis {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+50.39565'}, {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+51.77954836964122'}
    Periapsis {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.2939779'}, {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.315114741180672'}
    Site of astronomical discovery Xinglong Station
    Instance of asteroid
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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