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(28395) 1999 RZ42

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(28395) 1999 RZ42

Summary

(28395) 1999 RZ42 is an asteroid[1]. (28395) 1999 RZ42 has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • (28395) 1999 RZ42 is credited with the discovery of Robert H. McNaught[3].
  • (28395) 1999 RZ42's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • (28395) 1999 RZ42's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Siding Spring Observatory[5].
  • (28395) 1999 RZ42's follows is recorded as 28394 Mittag-Leffler[6].
  • (28395) 1999 RZ42's followed by is recorded as 28396 Eymann[7].
  • (28395) 1999 RZ42's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[8].
  • (28395) 1999 RZ42's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[9].
  • (28395) 1999 RZ42's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 HW95[10].
  • (28395) 1999 RZ42's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 RZ42[11].
  • (28395) 1999 RZ42's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 XD[12].
  • (28395) 1999 RZ42's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1999-09-03T00:00:00Z[13].
  • (28395) 1999 RZ42's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0h6809l[14].
  • (28395) 1999 RZ42's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20028395[15].
  • (28395) 1999 RZ42's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.22'}[16].
  • (28395) 1999 RZ42's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2168290'}[17].
  • (28395) 1999 RZ42's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2159082547251617'}[18].
  • (28395) 1999 RZ42's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.0'}[19].
  • (28395) 1999 RZ42's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.13'}[20].
  • (28395) 1999 RZ42's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+16.41475'}[21].
  • (28395) 1999 RZ42's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+16.39068170156231'}[22].
  • (28395) 1999 RZ42's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.14'}[23].
  • (28395) 1999 RZ42's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1511.900843365876'}[24].
  • (28395) 1999 RZ42's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+5.237'}[25].
  • (28395) 1999 RZ42's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+52.17186'}[26].
  • (28395) 1999 RZ42's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+52.08251182908835'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

(28395) 1999 RZ42's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

Why It Matters

(28395) 1999 RZ42 has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] (28395) 1999 RZ42 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] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . 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] ↑ . 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. 5w ago · Shuaib-bot bot · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Rotation period → {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+5.237'}
    Argument of periapsis → {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+317.96834'}, {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+318.2724312562383'}
    Periapsis → {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.0177642'}, {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.021390110806787'}
    Longitude of ascending node → {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+52.17186'}, {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+52.08251182908835'}
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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