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(8480) 1987 RD1

Summary

(8480) 1987 RD1 is an asteroid[1]. (8480) 1987 RD1 has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • (8480) 1987 RD1 is credited with the discovery of Henri Debehogne[3].
  • (8480) 1987 RD1's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • (8480) 1987 RD1's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as La Silla Observatory[5].
  • (8480) 1987 RD1's follows is recorded as 8479 Held[6].
  • (8480) 1987 RD1's followed by is recorded as (8481) 1988 LH[7].
  • (8480) 1987 RD1's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[8].
  • (8480) 1987 RD1's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[9].
  • (8480) 1987 RD1's provisional designation is recorded as 1987 RD1[10].
  • (8480) 1987 RD1's provisional designation is recorded as 1979 YL3[11].
  • (8480) 1987 RD1's provisional designation is recorded as 1989 BS[12].
  • (8480) 1987 RD1's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1987-09-13T00:00:00Z[13].
  • (8480) 1987 RD1's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bbwgxs[14].
  • (8480) 1987 RD1's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20008480[15].
  • (8480) 1987 RD1's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.18'}[16].
  • (8480) 1987 RD1's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1801737'}[17].
  • (8480) 1987 RD1's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1773311674395831'}[18].
  • (8480) 1987 RD1's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.7'}[19].
  • (8480) 1987 RD1's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.82'}[20].
  • (8480) 1987 RD1's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+1.89402'}[21].
  • (8480) 1987 RD1's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+1.890815730001046'}[22].
  • (8480) 1987 RD1's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.36'}[23].
  • (8480) 1987 RD1's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1595.689511109752'}[24].
  • (8480) 1987 RD1's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+10.48678'}[25].
  • (8480) 1987 RD1's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+10.4627777400443'}[26].
  • (8480) 1987 RD1's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.6700281'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

(8480) 1987 RD1's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

Why It Matters

(8480) 1987 RD1 has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] (8480) 1987 RD1 is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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