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48047 Houghten

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48047 Houghten

Summary

48047 Houghten is an asteroid[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • 48047 Houghten is credited with the discovery of Tenagra Observatories[3].
  • 48047 Houghten's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • 48047 Houghten's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Tenagra II Observatory[5].
  • 48047 Houghten's follows is recorded as (48046) 2001 DO83[6].
  • 48047 Houghten's followed by is recorded as (48048) 2001 DG88[7].
  • 48047 Houghten's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[8].
  • 48047 Houghten's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[9].
  • 48047 Houghten's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 TY179[10].
  • 48047 Houghten's provisional designation is recorded as 2001 DL86[11].
  • 48047 Houghten's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2001-02-22T00:00:00Z[12].
  • 48047 Houghten's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0ch1szc[13].
  • 48047 Houghten's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20048047[14].
  • 48047 Houghten's significant event is recorded as naming[15].
  • 48047 Houghten's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.05'}[16].
  • 48047 Houghten's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.05404560184244492'}[17].
  • 48047 Houghten's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.9'}[18].
  • 48047 Houghten's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+16.02'}[19].
  • 48047 Houghten's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+6.9'}[20].
  • 48047 Houghten's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+6.867972467384883'}[21].
  • 48047 Houghten's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1267.903892962271'}[22].
  • 48047 Houghten's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+28.0'}[23].
  • 48047 Houghten's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+27.87264021852804'}[24].
  • 48047 Houghten's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.292584079995692'}[25].
  • 48047 Houghten's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.416488166373468'}[26].
  • 48047 Houghten's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.168679993617917'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

48047 Houghten's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

Why It Matters

48047 Houghten has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 6 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. 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. 4w ago · Shuaib-bot bot · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Argument of periapsis → {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+179.0'}, {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+179.8852198799562'}
    Periapsis → {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.168679993617917'}
    Site of astronomical discovery → Tenagra II Observatory
    Instance of → asteroid
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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