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4082 Swann

Asteroid
Thing Asteroid Q152637

Facts

27 properties
Instance of
asteroid
Follows
4081 Tippett[5]
Followed by
4083 Jody[6]
Absolute magnitude
+13.5, +13.61[18][19]
Albedo
+0.029[38]
Apoapsis
+3.007, +3.006963157270659[29][30]
Argument of periapsis
+100.21290, +100.2966349730192[33][34]
Asteroid spectral type
C-type asteroid[13]
Diameter
+9.535[37]
Discoverer or inventor
Carolyn S. Shoemaker[2]
Epoch
November 21, 2025[39]
Longitude of ascending node
+294.35291, +294.3055824634791[25][26]
Mean anomaly
+117.42312, +37.27842174034436[35][36]
Minor planet group
asteroid belt[7]
Named after
Gordon Swann[4]
Orbital eccentricity
0.26 (0.26–0.26, n=3)[15][16][17]
Orbital inclination
+9.59868, +9.595993823778668[20][21]
Orbital period
+3.69, +1350.497651471122[22][23]
Parent astronomical body
Sun[8]
Periapsis
+1.7718022, +1.775228013270682[31][32]
Provisional designation
1947 UF, 1969 PE, 1984 SW3[9][10][11]
Rotation period
+4.03632[24]
Semi-major axis of an orbit
+2.3894683, +2.39109558527067[27][28]
Significant event
naming[14]
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Site of astronomical discovery
Palomar Observatory[3]
Time of discovery or invention
September 27, 1984[12]
Time of periapsis
+2460860.654386081
🏷️ Also known as
en Swann de (4082) Swann fa سیارک ۴۰۸۲ ru (4082) 1984 SW3 ru 1969 PE ru 1947 UF ru 1984 SW3 uk 4082 Суонн zh 小行星4082
🔖 Identifiers · 3
Freebase ID
/m/03ygzy0
JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID
20004082
Minor Planet Center body ID
4082

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Summary

4082 Swann is an asteroid[1].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · AbzalM · 2026-10-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Follows → 4081 Tippett
    JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID → 20004082
    Time of periapsis → {'unit': 'Q14267', 'amount': '+2460860.654386081'}
    Minor planet group → asteroid belt
    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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