(445473) 2010 VZ98

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(445473) 2010 VZ98

Summary

(445473) 2010 VZ98 is a trans-Neptunian object[1]. (445473) 2010 VZ98 draws 13 Wikipedia views per month (trans_neptunian_object category, ranking #17 of 55).[2]

Key Facts

  • (445473) 2010 VZ98 is credited with the discovery of David L. Rabinowitz[3].
  • (445473) 2010 VZ98 is credited with the discovery of Meg Schwamb[4].
  • (445473) 2010 VZ98 is credited with the discovery of Suzanne W. Tourtellotte[5].
  • (445473) 2010 VZ98's instance of is recorded as trans-Neptunian object[6].
  • (445473) 2010 VZ98's instance of is recorded as possible dwarf planet[7].
  • (445473) 2010 VZ98's instance of is recorded as minor planet[8].
  • (445473) 2010 VZ98's instance of is recorded as asteroid[9].
  • (445473) 2010 VZ98's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as La Silla Observatory[10].
  • (445473) 2010 VZ98's minor planet group is recorded as trans-Neptunian object[11].
  • (445473) 2010 VZ98's minor planet group is recorded as scattered disc[12].
  • (445473) 2010 VZ98's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[13].
  • (445473) 2010 VZ98's provisional designation is recorded as 2010 VZ98[14].
  • (445473) 2010 VZ98's time of discovery or invention is recorded as November 11, 2010[15].
  • (445473) 2010 VZ98's time of discovery or invention is recorded as November 12, 2010[16].
  • (445473) 2010 VZ98's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.7769'}[17].
  • (445473) 2010 VZ98's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.7850564112278519'}[18].
  • (445473) 2010 VZ98's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+4.8'}[19].
  • (445473) 2010 VZ98's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+5.04'}[20].
  • (445473) 2010 VZ98's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.509'}[21].
  • (445473) 2010 VZ98's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.506908027113486'}[22].
  • (445473) 2010 VZ98's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+738098.3642927099'}[23].
  • (445473) 2010 VZ98's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+9.72'}[24].
  • (445473) 2010 VZ98's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+117.47'}[25].
  • (445473) 2010 VZ98's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+117.4415985453904'}[26].
  • (445473) 2010 VZ98's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+151.6376890'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include trans-Neptunian object[6], possible dwarf planet[7], minor planet[8], and asteroid[9].

Why It Matters

(445473) 2010 VZ98 draws 13 Wikipedia views per month (trans_neptunian_object category, ranking #17 of 55).[2] (445473) 2010 VZ98 has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] (445473) 2010 VZ98 is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . 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] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . 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] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Orbital eccentricity {'amount': '+0.7769'}, {'amount': '+0.7850564112278519'}
    Mean anomaly {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+357.55'}, {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+359.6480293909052'}
    Aliases
    Albedo {'amount': '+0.07'}
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