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(69578) 1998 DC

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(69578) 1998 DC

Summary

(69578) 1998 DC is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (69578) 1998 DC is credited with the discovery of Beijing Schmidt CCD Asteroid Program[2].
  • (69578) 1998 DC's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (69578) 1998 DC's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Xinglong Station[4].
  • (69578) 1998 DC followed (69577) 1998 CE5[5].
  • (69578) 1998 DC was followed by (69579) 1998 DQ1[6].
  • (69578) 1998 DC's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (69578) 1998 DC's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (69578) 1998 DC's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 DC[9].
  • (69578) 1998 DC's provisional designation is recorded as 2000 WU144[10].
  • (69578) 1998 DC's time of discovery or invention is recorded as February 16, 1998[11].
  • (69578) 1998 DC's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0695173361372128'}[12].
  • (69578) 1998 DC's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+16.06'}[13].
  • (69578) 1998 DC's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.112083932083945'}[14].
  • (69578) 1998 DC's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1324.410010524724'}[15].
  • (69578) 1998 DC's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+200.1527314544352'}[16].
  • (69578) 1998 DC's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.360202966494568'}[17].
  • (69578) 1998 DC's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.524277989468418'}[18].
  • (69578) 1998 DC's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.196127943520719'}[19].
  • (69578) 1998 DC's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+344.4990576154191'}[20].
  • (69578) 1998 DC's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+209.7108505683274'}[21].
  • (69578) 1998 DC's epoch is recorded as November 21, 2025[22].
  • (69578) 1998 DC's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q14267', 'amount': '+2461553.4012610572'}[23].

Body

Designation and Status

(69578) 1998 DC'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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Time of periapsis → {'unit': 'Q14267', 'amount': '+2461553.4012610572'}
    Epoch → November 21, 2025
    Orbital inclination → {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.112083932083945'}
    Aliases → —
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:(69578) 1998 ڈی سی]]"
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