(33342) 1998 WT24

Summary

(33342) 1998 WT24 is a potentially hazardous asteroid^[1]. (33342) 1998 WT24 draws 9 Wikipedia views per month (potentially_hazardous_asteroid category, ranking #28 of 147).^[2]

Key Facts

• (33342) 1998 WT24 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research^[3].
• (33342) 1998 WT24's image is recorded as 33342 1998 WT24.jpg^[4].
• (33342) 1998 WT24's instance of is recorded as potentially hazardous asteroid^[5].
• (33342) 1998 WT24's instance of is recorded as near-Earth object^[6].
• (33342) 1998 WT24's instance of is recorded as near-Earth asteroid^[7].
• (33342) 1998 WT24's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site^[8].
• (33342) 1998 WT24's follows is recorded as (33341) 1998 WA5^[9].
• (33342) 1998 WT24's followed by is recorded as 33343 Madorobin^[10].
• (33342) 1998 WT24's minor planet group is recorded as Aten asteroid^[11].
• (33342) 1998 WT24's Commons category is recorded as (33342) 1998 WT24^[12].
• (33342) 1998 WT24's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[13].
• (33342) 1998 WT24's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 WT24^[14].
• (33342) 1998 WT24's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1998-11-25T00:00:00Z^[15].
• (33342) 1998 WT24's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/045khz^[16].
• (33342) 1998 WT24's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20033342^[17].
• (33342) 1998 WT24's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.418'}^[18].
• (33342) 1998 WT24's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.4176079'}^[19].
• (33342) 1998 WT24's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.4176504710965522'}^[20].
• (33342) 1998 WT24's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+17.9'}^[21].
• (33342) 1998 WT24's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+18.02'}^[22].
• (33342) 1998 WT24's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+7.36417'}^[23].
• (33342) 1998 WT24's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+7.368456692989765'}^[24].
• (33342) 1998 WT24's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+0.61'}^[25].
• (33342) 1998 WT24's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+222.5469446819701'}^[26].
• (33342) 1998 WT24's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+3.697'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include potentially hazardous asteroid^[5], near-Earth object^[6], and near-Earth asteroid^[7].

Why It Matters

(33342) 1998 WT24 draws 9 Wikipedia views per month (potentially_hazardous_asteroid category, ranking #28 of 147).^[2] (33342) 1998 WT24 has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] (33342) 1998 WT24 is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]