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(28181) 1998 WW5

Summary

(28181) 1998 WW5 is an asteroid[1]. (28181) 1998 WW5 has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • (28181) 1998 WW5 is credited with the discovery of Yoshisada Shimizu[3].
  • (28181) 1998 WW5 is credited with the discovery of Takeshi Urata[4].
  • (28181) 1998 WW5's instance of is recorded as asteroid[5].
  • (28181) 1998 WW5's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Nachi-Katsuura Observatory[6].
  • (28181) 1998 WW5 followed (28180) 1998 WU1[7].
  • (28181) 1998 WW5 was followed by 28182 Chadharris[8].
  • (28181) 1998 WW5's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[9].
  • (28181) 1998 WW5's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[10].
  • (28181) 1998 WW5's provisional designation is recorded as 1987 SY4[11].
  • (28181) 1998 WW5's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 WW5[12].
  • (28181) 1998 WW5's time of discovery or invention is recorded as November 19, 1998[13].
  • (28181) 1998 WW5's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.14'}[14].
  • (28181) 1998 WW5's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1400971'}[15].
  • (28181) 1998 WW5's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1412969487275482'}[16].
  • (28181) 1998 WW5's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.7'}[17].
  • (28181) 1998 WW5's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.85'}[18].
  • (28181) 1998 WW5's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+5.57459'}[19].
  • (28181) 1998 WW5's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+5.570751872742077'}[20].
  • (28181) 1998 WW5's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.58'}[21].
  • (28181) 1998 WW5's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1307.12103383114'}[22].
  • (28181) 1998 WW5's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+358.06123'}[23].
  • (28181) 1998 WW5's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+357.9595682799916'}[24].
  • (28181) 1998 WW5's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.3403996'}[25].
  • (28181) 1998 WW5's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.339617803990044'}[26].
  • (28181) 1998 WW5's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.668'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

(28181) 1998 WW5's instance of is recorded as asteroid[5].

Why It Matters

(28181) 1998 WW5 has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

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] ↑ . 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.

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  1. 5d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-06-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Epoch → November 21, 2025
    Apoapsis → {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.668'}, {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.670198660882484'}
    Site of astronomical discovery → Nachi-Katsuura Observatory
    Time of periapsis → {'unit': 'Q14267', 'amount': '+2461258.744510174'}
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:(28181) 1998 ڈبلیو ڈبلیو 5]]"
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