72802 Wetton

Summary

72802 Wetton is an asteroid^[1]. It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[2]

Key Facts

• 72802 Wetton is credited with the discovery of Marc Buie^[3].
• 72802 Wetton's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 72802 Wetton's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Kitt Peak National Observatory^[5].
• 72802 Wetton's follows is recorded as 72801 Manzanera^[6].
• 72802 Wetton's followed by is recorded as (72803) 2001 GD^[7].
• 72802 Wetton's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• 72802 Wetton's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• 72802 Wetton's provisional designation is recorded as 2001 FT192^[10].
• 72802 Wetton's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 SV98^[11].
• 72802 Wetton's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2001-03-26T00:00:00Z^[12].
• 72802 Wetton's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20072802^[13].
• 72802 Wetton's significant event is recorded as naming^[14].
• 72802 Wetton's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.09246448650667305'}^[15].
• 72802 Wetton's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.08'}^[16].
• 72802 Wetton's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+5.07610823696112'}^[17].
• 72802 Wetton's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1825.148929196718'}^[18].
• 72802 Wetton's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+184.0267890214415'}^[19].
• 72802 Wetton's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.922805532438668'}^[20].
• 72802 Wetton's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.193061245154473'}^[21].
• 72802 Wetton's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.652549819722863'}^[22].
• 72802 Wetton's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+131.7745739328693'}^[23].
• 72802 Wetton's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+199.9560616351027'}^[24].
• 72802 Wetton's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11bwqm426g^[25].
• 72802 Wetton's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 72802^[26].
• 72802 Wetton's epoch is recorded as November 21, 2025^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

72802 Wetton's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

72802 Wetton is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[2]