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(73973) 1998 BF22

Summary

(73973) 1998 BF22 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (73973) 1998 BF22 is credited with the discovery of Spacewatch[2].
  • (73973) 1998 BF22's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (73973) 1998 BF22's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Kitt Peak National Observatory[4].
  • (73973) 1998 BF22's follows is recorded as (73972) 1998 BA18[5].
  • (73973) 1998 BF22's followed by is recorded as (73974) 1998 BT26[6].
  • (73973) 1998 BF22's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (73973) 1998 BF22's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (73973) 1998 BF22's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 BF22[9].
  • (73973) 1998 BF22's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 RU135[10].
  • (73973) 1998 BF22's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1998-01-23T00:00:00Z[11].
  • (73973) 1998 BF22's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20073973[12].
  • (73973) 1998 BF22's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1018173754358812'}[13].
  • (73973) 1998 BF22's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.77'}[14].
  • (73973) 1998 BF22's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.552483320478597'}[15].
  • (73973) 1998 BF22's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1225.368723480391'}[16].
  • (73973) 1998 BF22's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+123.4659493456081'}[17].
  • (73973) 1998 BF22's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.241019193763129'}[18].
  • (73973) 1998 BF22's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.469193886373525'}[19].
  • (73973) 1998 BF22's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.012844501152733'}[20].
  • (73973) 1998 BF22's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+130.5720921047457'}[21].
  • (73973) 1998 BF22's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+3.587057110596047'}[22].
  • (73973) 1998 BF22's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/12319br9[23].
  • (73973) 1998 BF22's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 73973[24].
  • (73973) 1998 BF22's epoch is recorded as November 21, 2025[25].
  • (73973) 1998 BF22's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q14267', 'amount': '+2460988.290367798'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(73973) 1998 BF22'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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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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