(29494) 1997 WL7

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(29494) 1997 WL7

Summary

(29494) 1997 WL7 is an asteroid[1]. (29494) 1997 WL7 has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • (29494) 1997 WL7 is credited with the discovery of Yoshisada Shimizu[3].
  • (29494) 1997 WL7 is credited with the discovery of Takeshi Urata[4].
  • (29494) 1997 WL7's instance of is recorded as asteroid[5].
  • (29494) 1997 WL7's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Nachi-Katsuura Observatory[6].
  • (29494) 1997 WL7 followed (29493) 1997 WR5[7].
  • (29494) 1997 WL7 was followed by (29495) 1997 WU7[8].
  • (29494) 1997 WL7's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[9].
  • (29494) 1997 WL7's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[10].
  • (29494) 1997 WL7's provisional designation is recorded as 1991 KV2[11].
  • (29494) 1997 WL7's provisional designation is recorded as 1991 LJ1[12].
  • (29494) 1997 WL7's provisional designation is recorded as 1997 WL7[13].
  • (29494) 1997 WL7's time of discovery or invention is recorded as November 19, 1997[14].
  • (29494) 1997 WL7's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.09'}[15].
  • (29494) 1997 WL7's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0905446'}[16].
  • (29494) 1997 WL7's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.08772085952293895'}[17].
  • (29494) 1997 WL7's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.8'}[18].
  • (29494) 1997 WL7's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.95'}[19].
  • (29494) 1997 WL7's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+3.48155'}[20].
  • (29494) 1997 WL7's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+3.486123670235225'}[21].
  • (29494) 1997 WL7's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.3'}[22].
  • (29494) 1997 WL7's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1572.592553307961'}[23].
  • (29494) 1997 WL7's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+250.08152'}[24].
  • (29494) 1997 WL7's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+249.8941871417897'}[25].
  • (29494) 1997 WL7's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.6455812'}[26].
  • (29494) 1997 WL7's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.646540383701762'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

(29494) 1997 WL7's instance of is recorded as asteroid[5].

Why It Matters

(29494) 1997 WL7 has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] (29494) 1997 WL7 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] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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. 28d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Argument of periapsis {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+214.64033'}, {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+214.2393488350041'}
    Longitude of ascending node {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+250.08152'}, {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+249.8941871417897'}
    Minor planet group asteroid belt
    Semi-major axis of an orbit {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.6455812'}, {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.646540383701762'}
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:(29494) 1997 ڈبلیو ایل 7]]"
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