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(69987) 1998 WA25

Summary

(69987) 1998 WA25 is an asteroid[1]. (69987) 1998 WA25 has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • (69987) 1998 WA25 is credited with the discovery of Marc Buie[3].
  • (69987) 1998 WA25's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • (69987) 1998 WA25's instance of is recorded as trans-Neptunian object[5].
  • (69987) 1998 WA25's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Kitt Peak National Observatory[6].
  • (69987) 1998 WA25's follows is recorded as (69986) 1998 WW24[7].
  • (69987) 1998 WA25's followed by is recorded as (69988) 1998 WA31[8].
  • (69987) 1998 WA25's minor planet group is recorded as trans-Neptunian object[9].
  • (69987) 1998 WA25's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[10].
  • (69987) 1998 WA25's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 WA25[11].
  • (69987) 1998 WA25's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1998-11-19T00:00:00Z[12].
  • (69987) 1998 WA25's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/027dk19[13].
  • (69987) 1998 WA25's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20069987[14].
  • (69987) 1998 WA25's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.025'}[15].
  • (69987) 1998 WA25's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.02227069048074362'}[16].
  • (69987) 1998 WA25's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+7.2'}[17].
  • (69987) 1998 WA25's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+7.08'}[18].
  • (69987) 1998 WA25's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+1.046'}[19].
  • (69987) 1998 WA25's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+1.047490593607965'}[20].
  • (69987) 1998 WA25's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+102351.0376996692'}[21].
  • (69987) 1998 WA25's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+136.2'}[22].
  • (69987) 1998 WA25's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+136.3087260561054'}[23].
  • (69987) 1998 WA25's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+42.82156632683976'}[24].
  • (69987) 1998 WA25's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+43.77523217640545'}[25].
  • (69987) 1998 WA25's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+41.86790047727408'}[26].
  • (69987) 1998 WA25's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+225.1'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include asteroid[4] and trans-Neptunian object[5].

Why It Matters

(69987) 1998 WA25 has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

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. [5] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . JPL Small-Body 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] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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