38669 Michikawa

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38669 Michikawa

Summary

38669 Michikawa is an asteroid[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • 38669 Michikawa is credited with the discovery of BATTeRS[3].
  • 38669 Michikawa's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • 38669 Michikawa's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Bisei Spaceguard Center[5].
  • 38669 Michikawa followed (38668) 2000 PM[6].
  • 38669 Michikawa was followed by (38670) 2000 PR6[7].
  • 38669 Michikawa's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[8].
  • 38669 Michikawa's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[9].
  • 38669 Michikawa's provisional designation is recorded as 1984 WC4[10].
  • 38669 Michikawa's provisional designation is recorded as 2000 PX3[11].
  • 38669 Michikawa's provisional designation is recorded as 2002 AR176[12].
  • 38669 Michikawa's time of discovery or invention is recorded as August 3, 2000[13].
  • 38669 Michikawa's significant event is recorded as naming[14].
  • 38669 Michikawa's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.09'}[15].
  • 38669 Michikawa's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2561607'}[16].
  • 38669 Michikawa's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.254932078256717'}[17].
  • 38669 Michikawa's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.2'}[18].
  • 38669 Michikawa's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.35'}[19].
  • 38669 Michikawa's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+2.99447'}[20].
  • 38669 Michikawa's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+2.993634649508066'}[21].
  • 38669 Michikawa's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.12'}[22].
  • 38669 Michikawa's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1506.620430497393'}[23].
  • 38669 Michikawa's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+353.00013'}[24].
  • 38669 Michikawa's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+352.9344466446079'}[25].
  • 38669 Michikawa's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.5712034'}[26].
  • 38669 Michikawa's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.571995969435928'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

38669 Michikawa's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

Why It Matters

38669 Michikawa has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

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] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . 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. 25d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Longitude of ascending node {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+353.00013'}, {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+352.9344466446079'}
    Site of astronomical discovery Bisei Spaceguard Center
    Instance of
    Absolute magnitude {'amount': '+15.2'}, {'amount': '+15.35'}
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:38669 مچی کاوا]]"
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