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(32950) 1996 CA1

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(32950) 1996 CA1

Summary

(32950) 1996 CA1 is an asteroid[1]. (32950) 1996 CA1 ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • (32950) 1996 CA1 is credited with the discovery of Beijing Schmidt CCD Asteroid Program[3].
  • (32950) 1996 CA1's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • (32950) 1996 CA1's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Xinglong Station[5].
  • (32950) 1996 CA1 followed (32949) 1996 AR3[6].
  • (32950) 1996 CA1 was followed by (32951) 1996 FA2[7].
  • (32950) 1996 CA1's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[8].
  • (32950) 1996 CA1's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[9].
  • (32950) 1996 CA1's provisional designation is recorded as 1996 CA1[10].
  • (32950) 1996 CA1's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 TY257[11].
  • (32950) 1996 CA1's time of discovery or invention is recorded as February 10, 1996[12].
  • (32950) 1996 CA1's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.17'}[13].
  • (32950) 1996 CA1's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1732420'}[14].
  • (32950) 1996 CA1's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1778209076808432'}[15].
  • (32950) 1996 CA1's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.7'}[16].
  • (32950) 1996 CA1's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.73'}[17].
  • (32950) 1996 CA1's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+26.80383'}[18].
  • (32950) 1996 CA1's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+26.85811582342109'}[19].
  • (32950) 1996 CA1's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+5.64'}[20].
  • (32950) 1996 CA1's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+2051.995038988392'}[21].
  • (32950) 1996 CA1's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+26.87589'}[22].
  • (32950) 1996 CA1's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+26.74360260050985'}[23].
  • (32950) 1996 CA1's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.1686012'}[24].
  • (32950) 1996 CA1's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.160229235134365'}[25].
  • (32950) 1996 CA1's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.718'}[26].
  • (32950) 1996 CA1's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.722184066205495'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

(32950) 1996 CA1's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

Why It Matters

(32950) 1996 CA1 ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).[2] (32950) 1996 CA1 has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 26d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Discoverer or inventor → Beijing Schmidt CCD Asteroid Program
    Orbital period → {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+5.64'}, {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+2051.995038988392'}
    Follows → (32949) 1996 AR3
    Orbital eccentricity → {'amount': '+0.17'}, {'amount': '+0.1732420'}, {'amount': '+0.1778209076808432'}
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:(32950) 1996 سی اے 1]]"
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