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(32994) 1997 AT21

Summary

(32994) 1997 AT21 is an asteroid[1]. (32994) 1997 AT21 has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • (32994) 1997 AT21 is credited with the discovery of Beijing Schmidt CCD Asteroid Program[3].
  • (32994) 1997 AT21's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • (32994) 1997 AT21's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Xinglong Station[5].
  • (32994) 1997 AT21 followed (32993) 1997 AX6[6].
  • (32994) 1997 AT21 was followed by (32995) 1997 BS1[7].
  • (32994) 1997 AT21's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[8].
  • (32994) 1997 AT21's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[9].
  • (32994) 1997 AT21's provisional designation is recorded as 1997 AT21[10].
  • (32994) 1997 AT21's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 GC5[11].
  • (32994) 1997 AT21's time of discovery or invention is recorded as January 11, 1997[12].
  • (32994) 1997 AT21's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.04'}[13].
  • (32994) 1997 AT21's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0437954'}[14].
  • (32994) 1997 AT21's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.04131488700900436'}[15].
  • (32994) 1997 AT21's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.2'}[16].
  • (32994) 1997 AT21's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.43'}[17].
  • (32994) 1997 AT21's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+15.16969'}[18].
  • (32994) 1997 AT21's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+15.18112694923464'}[19].
  • (32994) 1997 AT21's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.48'}[20].
  • (32994) 1997 AT21's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1637.213859324515'}[21].
  • (32994) 1997 AT21's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+29.3623'}[22].
  • (32994) 1997 AT21's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+82.55568'}[23].
  • (32994) 1997 AT21's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+82.37725983341315'}[24].
  • (32994) 1997 AT21's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.7186622'}[25].
  • (32994) 1997 AT21's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.718554164647765'}[26].
  • (32994) 1997 AT21's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.838'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

(32994) 1997 AT21's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

Why It Matters

(32994) 1997 AT21 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. [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] ↑ . 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. 21d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Time of periapsis → {'unit': 'Q14267', 'amount': '+2460606.9657855504'}
    Epoch → November 21, 2025
    Orbital inclination → {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+15.16969'}, {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+15.18112694923464'}
    Aliases → —
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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