(33340) 1998 VG44

trans-Neptunian object
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(33340) 1998 VG44

Summary

(33340) 1998 VG44 is an asteroid[1]. (33340) 1998 VG44 ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • (33340) 1998 VG44 is credited with the discovery of Nichole M. Danzl[3].
  • (33340) 1998 VG44 is credited with the discovery of Arianna E. Gleason-Holbrook[4].
  • (33340) 1998 VG44 is credited with the discovery of Jeffrey A. Larsen[5].
  • (33340) 1998 VG44's instance of is recorded as asteroid[6].
  • (33340) 1998 VG44's instance of is recorded as trans-Neptunian object[7].
  • (33340) 1998 VG44's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Kitt Peak National Observatory[8].
  • (33340) 1998 VG44's follows is recorded as (33339) 1998 VR32[9].
  • (33340) 1998 VG44's followed by is recorded as (33341) 1998 WA5[10].
  • (33340) 1998 VG44's minor planet group is recorded as trans-Neptunian object[11].
  • (33340) 1998 VG44's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[12].
  • (33340) 1998 VG44's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 VG44[13].
  • (33340) 1998 VG44's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1998-11-14T00:00:00Z[14].
  • (33340) 1998 VG44's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02890wp[15].
  • (33340) 1998 VG44's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20033340[16].
  • (33340) 1998 VG44's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.256'}[17].
  • (33340) 1998 VG44's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2473962'}[18].
  • (33340) 1998 VG44's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2579448681558925'}[19].
  • (33340) 1998 VG44's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+6.5'}[20].
  • (33340) 1998 VG44's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+6.42'}[21].
  • (33340) 1998 VG44's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+3.03921'}[22].
  • (33340) 1998 VG44's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+3.03484224401025'}[23].
  • (33340) 1998 VG44's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+244'}[24].
  • (33340) 1998 VG44's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+90957.3984073056'}[25].
  • (33340) 1998 VG44's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+127.95138'}[26].
  • (33340) 1998 VG44's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+127.955310999939'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include asteroid[6] and trans-Neptunian object[7].

Why It Matters

(33340) 1998 VG44 ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).[2] (33340) 1998 VG44 has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . JPL Small-Body Database. wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . 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] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . 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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