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(6680) 1970 WD

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(6680) 1970 WD

Summary

(6680) 1970 WD is an asteroid[1]. (6680) 1970 WD ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • (6680) 1970 WD is credited with the discovery of Luboš Kohoutek[3].
  • (6680) 1970 WD's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • (6680) 1970 WD's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Hamburg-Bergedorf Observatory[5].
  • (6680) 1970 WD's follows is recorded as 6679 Gurzhij[6].
  • (6680) 1970 WD's followed by is recorded as Q156356[7].
  • (6680) 1970 WD's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[8].
  • (6680) 1970 WD's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[9].
  • (6680) 1970 WD's provisional designation is recorded as 1970 WD[10].
  • (6680) 1970 WD's provisional designation is recorded as 1989 AD1[11].
  • (6680) 1970 WD's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1970-11-24T00:00:00Z[12].
  • (6680) 1970 WD's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0c01nzb[13].
  • (6680) 1970 WD's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20006680[14].
  • (6680) 1970 WD's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.12'}[15].
  • (6680) 1970 WD's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1222496'}[16].
  • (6680) 1970 WD's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1221307726206716'}[17].
  • (6680) 1970 WD's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.4'}[18].
  • (6680) 1970 WD's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.69'}[19].
  • (6680) 1970 WD's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+7.30917'}[20].
  • (6680) 1970 WD's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+7.316422816457074'}[21].
  • (6680) 1970 WD's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.54'}[22].
  • (6680) 1970 WD's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1291.908881938594'}[23].
  • (6680) 1970 WD's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+6.722'}[24].
  • (6680) 1970 WD's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+257.01322'}[25].
  • (6680) 1970 WD's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+256.9517368250984'}[26].
  • (6680) 1970 WD's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.3216570'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

(6680) 1970 WD's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

Why It Matters

(6680) 1970 WD ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).[2] (6680) 1970 WD has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

Related Entities

Luboš Kohoutek

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] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Minor Planet Center 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] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: 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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