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(60620) 2000 FD8

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(60620) 2000 FD8

Summary

(60620) 2000 FD8 is an asteroid[1]. (60620) 2000 FD8 ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • (60620) 2000 FD8 is credited with the discovery of Brett J. Gladman[3].
  • (60620) 2000 FD8 is credited with the discovery of Jean-Marc Petit[4].
  • (60620) 2000 FD8 is credited with the discovery of Matthew J. Holman[5].
  • (60620) 2000 FD8 is credited with the discovery of John J. Kavelaars[6].
  • (60620) 2000 FD8's instance of is recorded as asteroid[7].
  • (60620) 2000 FD8's instance of is recorded as resonant trans-Neptunian object[8].
  • (60620) 2000 FD8's instance of is recorded as trans-Neptunian object[9].
  • (60620) 2000 FD8's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Mauna Kea Observatories[10].
  • (60620) 2000 FD8's follows is recorded as (60619) 2000 FZ4[11].
  • (60620) 2000 FD8's followed by is recorded as (60621) 2000 FE8[12].
  • (60620) 2000 FD8's minor planet group is recorded as trans-Neptunian object[13].
  • (60620) 2000 FD8's minor planet group is recorded as 4:7-resonant trans-Neptunian object[14].
  • (60620) 2000 FD8's Commons category is recorded as (60620) 2000 FD8[15].
  • (60620) 2000 FD8's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[16].
  • (60620) 2000 FD8's provisional designation is recorded as 2000 FD8[17].
  • (60620) 2000 FD8's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2000-03-27T00:00:00Z[18].
  • (60620) 2000 FD8's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20060620[19].
  • (60620) 2000 FD8's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.219'}[20].
  • (60620) 2000 FD8's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2177496498694616'}[21].
  • (60620) 2000 FD8's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+6.6'}[22].
  • (60620) 2000 FD8's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+6.63'}[23].
  • (60620) 2000 FD8's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+19.5'}[24].
  • (60620) 2000 FD8's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+19.51866897927507'}[25].
  • (60620) 2000 FD8's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+105040.0155805935'}[26].
  • (60620) 2000 FD8's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+184.9'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include asteroid[7], resonant trans-Neptunian object[8], and trans-Neptunian object[9].

Why It Matters

(60620) 2000 FD8 ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).[2] (60620) 2000 FD8 has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

Related Entities

Mauna Kea Observatories

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . 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] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . 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] ↑ . 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.

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