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446P/McNaught (2012 O3)

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446P/McNaught (2012 O3)

Summary

446P/McNaught (2012 O3) is a periodic comet[1].

Key Facts

  • 446P/McNaught (2012 O3) is credited with the discovery of Robert H. McNaught[2].
  • 446P/McNaught (2012 O3)'s instance of is recorded as periodic comet[3].
  • 446P/McNaught (2012 O3)'s instance of is recorded as Jupiter-family comet[4].
  • 446P/McNaught (2012 O3)'s parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[5].
  • 446P/McNaught (2012 O3)'s provisional designation is recorded as 446P/2022 G2[6].
  • 446P/McNaught (2012 O3)'s provisional designation is recorded as 446P/2012 O3[7].
  • 446P/McNaught (2012 O3)'s JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 1003201[8].
  • 446P/McNaught (2012 O3)'s orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.6469227927512213'}[9].
  • 446P/McNaught (2012 O3)'s absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+17.5'}[10].
  • 446P/McNaught (2012 O3)'s orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+16.56886858426953'}[11].
  • 446P/McNaught (2012 O3)'s orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+3580.762859726341'}[12].
  • 446P/McNaught (2012 O3)'s longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+336.4360862891542'}[13].
  • 446P/McNaught (2012 O3)'s semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+4.580554860215669'}[14].
  • 446P/McNaught (2012 O3)'s apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+7.543820202736569'}[15].
  • 446P/McNaught (2012 O3)'s periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+1.617289517694768'}[16].
  • 446P/McNaught (2012 O3)'s argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+344.6608054859598'}[17].
  • 446P/McNaught (2012 O3)'s mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+84.05706947602286'}[18].
  • 446P/McNaught (2012 O3)'s Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/1q6fj4gd4[19].
  • 446P/McNaught (2012 O3)'s epoch is recorded as November 29, 2014[20].
  • 446P/McNaught (2012 O3)'s time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2456154.4210208966'}[21].

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Works and Contributions

446P/McNaught (2012 O3) is credited with the discovery of Robert H. McNaught[2].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . 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] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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