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(58717) 1998 DE8

minor planet
Asteroid Q4544036

Facts

21 properties

Identity

Instance of
asteroid
More facts +20
Follows
(58716) 1998 DU4[3]
Followed by
(58718) 1998 DN9[4]
Absolute magnitude
15.39[11]
Apoapsis
3.065868322489392 au[16]
Argument of periapsis
129.6862755423367°[18]
Discoverer or inventor
Beijing Schmidt CCD Asteroid Program[1]
Epoch
November 21, 2025[20]
Longitude of ascending node
34.11476681237024°[14]
Mean anomaly
47.14362970552786°[19]
Minor planet group
asteroid belt[5]
Orbital eccentricity
0.1255816574769465[10]
Orbital inclination
3.588116569611415°[12]
Orbital period
1,641.962231925324 day[13]
Parent astronomical body
Sun[6]
Periapsis
2.381747676089876 au[17]
Provisional designation
1998 DE8, 2001 XW81[7][8]
Semi-major axis of an orbit
2.723807999289634 au[15]
Site of astronomical discovery
Xinglong Station[2]
Time of discovery or invention
February 21, 1998[9]
Time of periapsis
2,460,785.4776126323 Julian day[21]
🏷️ Also known as
en (58717) 1998 DE8 ru 1998 DE8 ru 2001 XW81 zh 小行星58717
🔖 Identifiers · 3
Freebase ID
/m/0hgqfzt
JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID
20058717
Minor Planet Center body ID
58717

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🔗 Connections
Discoverer or inventor 1
Beijing Schmidt CCD Asteroid Program
Epoch 1
November 21, 2025
Instance of 1
asteroid
Minor planet group 1
asteroid belt
Parent astronomical body 1
Sun
Site of astronomical discovery 1
Xinglong Station
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  1. [1] ↑ . 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. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. 26w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Follows → (58716) 1998 DU4
    Longitude of ascending node → 34.114767 degree
    Parent astronomical body → Sun
    Argument of periapsis → 129.686276 degree
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: Added ur:(58717) 1998 ڈی ای 8"
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