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(9896) 1996 BL17

Summary

(9896) 1996 BL17 is an asteroid[1]. (9896) 1996 BL17 has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • (9896) 1996 BL17 is credited with the discovery of MIT Lincoln Laboratory[3].
  • (9896) 1996 BL17's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • (9896) 1996 BL17's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[5].
  • (9896) 1996 BL17's follows is recorded as (9895) 1996 BR3[6].
  • (9896) 1996 BL17's followed by is recorded as Q583994[7].
  • (9896) 1996 BL17's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[8].
  • (9896) 1996 BL17's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[9].
  • (9896) 1996 BL17's provisional designation is recorded as 1996 BL17[10].
  • (9896) 1996 BL17's provisional designation is recorded as 1981 UJ24[11].
  • (9896) 1996 BL17's provisional designation is recorded as 1990 MP1[12].
  • (9896) 1996 BL17's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1996-01-22T00:00:00Z[13].
  • (9896) 1996 BL17's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0j2qbjz[14].
  • (9896) 1996 BL17's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20009896[15].
  • (9896) 1996 BL17's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.09'}[16].
  • (9896) 1996 BL17's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0903810'}[17].
  • (9896) 1996 BL17's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.09176931836026285'}[18].
  • (9896) 1996 BL17's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.4'}[19].
  • (9896) 1996 BL17's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.61'}[20].
  • (9896) 1996 BL17's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+6.43722'}[21].
  • (9896) 1996 BL17's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+6.434156866629215'}[22].
  • (9896) 1996 BL17's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.37'}[23].
  • (9896) 1996 BL17's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1229.512510554753'}[24].
  • (9896) 1996 BL17's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+30.6'}[25].
  • (9896) 1996 BL17's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+82.35329'}[26].
  • (9896) 1996 BL17's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+82.28213794470284'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

(9896) 1996 BL17's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

Why It Matters

(9896) 1996 BL17 has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] (9896) 1996 BL17 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. 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] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. 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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