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(79479) 1998 CJ2

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(79479) 1998 CJ2

Summary

(79479) 1998 CJ2 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (79479) 1998 CJ2 is credited with the discovery of Beijing Schmidt CCD Asteroid Program[2].
  • (79479) 1998 CJ2's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (79479) 1998 CJ2's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Xinglong Station[4].
  • (79479) 1998 CJ2 followed Q15202334[5].
  • (79479) 1998 CJ2 was followed by Q15202335[6].
  • (79479) 1998 CJ2's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (79479) 1998 CJ2's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (79479) 1998 CJ2's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 CJ2[9].
  • (79479) 1998 CJ2's time of discovery or invention is recorded as February 1, 1998[10].
  • (79479) 1998 CJ2's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.17352253573334'}[11].
  • (79479) 1998 CJ2's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.2'}[12].
  • (79479) 1998 CJ2's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+9.980905823211385'}[13].
  • (79479) 1998 CJ2's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+2033.540468988755'}[14].
  • (79479) 1998 CJ2's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+343.8980524996398'}[15].
  • (79479) 1998 CJ2's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.14125308773039'}[16].
  • (79479) 1998 CJ2's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.686331288893551'}[17].
  • (79479) 1998 CJ2's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.596174886567229'}[18].
  • (79479) 1998 CJ2's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+138.9173299076313'}[19].
  • (79479) 1998 CJ2's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+10.95832932225826'}[20].
  • (79479) 1998 CJ2's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+10.557'}[21].
  • (79479) 1998 CJ2's albedo is recorded as {'amount': '+0.043'}[22].
  • (79479) 1998 CJ2's epoch is recorded as November 21, 2025[23].
  • (79479) 1998 CJ2's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q14267', 'amount': '+2460938.599427363'}[24].

Body

Designation and Status

(79479) 1998 CJ2'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.
  23. [24] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Peter James · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent astronomical body → Sun
    Orbital eccentricity → {'amount': '+0.17352253573334'}
    Orbital inclination → {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+9.980905823211385'}
    Apoapsis → {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.686331288893551'}
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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