(73643) 1978 UA5

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(73643) 1978 UA5

Summary

(73643) 1978 UA5 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (73643) 1978 UA5 is credited with the discovery of C. Michelle Olmstead[2].
  • (73643) 1978 UA5's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (73643) 1978 UA5's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory[4].
  • (73643) 1978 UA5's follows is recorded as (73642) 1978 RV9[5].
  • (73643) 1978 UA5's followed by is recorded as (73644) 1978 UD7[6].
  • (73643) 1978 UA5's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (73643) 1978 UA5's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (73643) 1978 UA5's provisional designation is recorded as 1978 UA5[9].
  • (73643) 1978 UA5's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 RA157[10].
  • (73643) 1978 UA5's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1978-10-27T00:00:00Z[11].
  • (73643) 1978 UA5's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20073643[12].
  • (73643) 1978 UA5's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1763511362606556'}[13].
  • (73643) 1978 UA5's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+16.51'}[14].
  • (73643) 1978 UA5's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+2.472553399563086'}[15].
  • (73643) 1978 UA5's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1287.112469857521'}[16].
  • (73643) 1978 UA5's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+9.991'}[17].
  • (73643) 1978 UA5's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+352.852457439662'}[18].
  • (73643) 1978 UA5's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.31568090240639'}[19].
  • (73643) 1978 UA5's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.724053860762857'}[20].
  • (73643) 1978 UA5's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+1.907307944049923'}[21].
  • (73643) 1978 UA5's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+32.3998763120921'}[22].
  • (73643) 1978 UA5's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+126.1047732876427'}[23].
  • (73643) 1978 UA5's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/122q9sms[24].
  • (73643) 1978 UA5's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 73643[25].
  • (73643) 1978 UA5's epoch is recorded as November 21, 2025[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(73643) 1978 UA5'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 . 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.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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