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(55878) 1997 VX7

Summary

(55878) 1997 VX7 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (55878) 1997 VX7 is credited with the discovery of Beijing Schmidt CCD Asteroid Program[2].
  • (55878) 1997 VX7's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (55878) 1997 VX7's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Xinglong Station[4].
  • (55878) 1997 VX7 followed (55877) 1997 VZ6[5].
  • (55878) 1997 VX7 was followed by (55879) 1997 WG[6].
  • (55878) 1997 VX7's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (55878) 1997 VX7's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (55878) 1997 VX7's provisional designation is recorded as 1993 SX10[9].
  • (55878) 1997 VX7's provisional designation is recorded as 1997 VX7[10].
  • (55878) 1997 VX7's time of discovery or invention is recorded as November 3, 1997[11].
  • (55878) 1997 VX7's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.08074507106804622'}[12].
  • (55878) 1997 VX7's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.16'}[13].
  • (55878) 1997 VX7's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+7.833716575293451'}[14].
  • (55878) 1997 VX7's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1389.168352847083'}[15].
  • (55878) 1997 VX7's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+112.653'}[16].
  • (55878) 1997 VX7's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+7.752197988384808'}[17].
  • (55878) 1997 VX7's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.436525547271742'}[18].
  • (55878) 1997 VX7's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.633262975745309'}[19].
  • (55878) 1997 VX7's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.239788118798175'}[20].
  • (55878) 1997 VX7's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+229.0716876021126'}[21].
  • (55878) 1997 VX7's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+287.9111477653861'}[22].
  • (55878) 1997 VX7's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+2.916'}[23].
  • (55878) 1997 VX7's albedo is recorded as {'amount': '+0.274'}[24].
  • (55878) 1997 VX7's epoch is recorded as November 21, 2025[25].
  • (55878) 1997 VX7's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q14267', 'amount': '+2461278.6765336595'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(55878) 1997 VX7's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . 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] ↑ . 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] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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.
  21. [22] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. 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] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Follows → (55877) 1997 VZ6
    Orbital period → {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1389.168352847083'}
    Mean anomaly → {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+287.9111477653861'}
    Aliases → —
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:(55878) 1997 وی ایکس 7]]"
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