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(28028) 1998 DS8

Summary

(28028) 1998 DS8 is an asteroid[1]. (28028) 1998 DS8 has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • (28028) 1998 DS8 is credited with the discovery of Beijing Schmidt CCD Asteroid Program[3].
  • (28028) 1998 DS8's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • (28028) 1998 DS8's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Xinglong Station[5].
  • (28028) 1998 DS8 followed (28027) 1998 CC5[6].
  • (28028) 1998 DS8 was followed by (28029) 1998 DW9[7].
  • (28028) 1998 DS8's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[8].
  • (28028) 1998 DS8's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[9].
  • (28028) 1998 DS8's provisional designation is recorded as 1997 WK34[10].
  • (28028) 1998 DS8's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 DS8[11].
  • (28028) 1998 DS8's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 BZ6[12].
  • (28028) 1998 DS8's time of discovery or invention is recorded as February 22, 1998[13].
  • (28028) 1998 DS8's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.06'}[14].
  • (28028) 1998 DS8's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0585366'}[15].
  • (28028) 1998 DS8's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.06417609765211202'}[16].
  • (28028) 1998 DS8's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.4'}[17].
  • (28028) 1998 DS8's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.54'}[18].
  • (28028) 1998 DS8's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+3.02306'}[19].
  • (28028) 1998 DS8's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+3.022079544141326'}[20].
  • (28028) 1998 DS8's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+5.04'}[21].
  • (28028) 1998 DS8's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1839.09173062882'}[22].
  • (28028) 1998 DS8's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+120.22233'}[23].
  • (28028) 1998 DS8's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+120.1302914418767'}[24].
  • (28028) 1998 DS8's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.9399216'}[25].
  • (28028) 1998 DS8's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.937672040358748'}[26].
  • (28028) 1998 DS8's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.112'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

(28028) 1998 DS8's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

Why It Matters

(28028) 1998 DS8 has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] (28028) 1998 DS8 is known by 3 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] ↑ . 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] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. 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. 25d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Diameter → {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+5.671'}
    Minor planet group → asteroid belt
    Parent astronomical body → Sun
    Absolute magnitude → {'amount': '+13.4'}, {'amount': '+13.54'}
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:(28028) 1998 ڈی ایس 8]]"
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