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(59092) 1998 VT42

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(59092) 1998 VT42

Summary

(59092) 1998 VT42 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (59092) 1998 VT42 is credited with the discovery of Spacewatch[2].
  • (59092) 1998 VT42's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (59092) 1998 VT42's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Kitt Peak National Observatory[4].
  • (59092) 1998 VT42 followed (59091) 1998 VJ42[5].
  • (59092) 1998 VT42 was followed by (59093) 1998 VE47[6].
  • (59092) 1998 VT42's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (59092) 1998 VT42's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (59092) 1998 VT42's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 VT42[9].
  • (59092) 1998 VT42's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1998-11-15T00:00:00Z[10].
  • (59092) 1998 VT42's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.2183385561621383'}[11].
  • (59092) 1998 VT42's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.72'}[12].
  • (59092) 1998 VT42's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+6.315379291914412'}[13].
  • (59092) 1998 VT42's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1204.561020137541'}[14].
  • (59092) 1998 VT42's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+44.37591362782398'}[15].
  • (59092) 1998 VT42's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.215577361266274'}[16].
  • (59092) 1998 VT42's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.699323323390673'}[17].
  • (59092) 1998 VT42's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+1.731831399141875'}[18].
  • (59092) 1998 VT42's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+234.1850206679527'}[19].
  • (59092) 1998 VT42's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+51.3205352758786'}[20].
  • (59092) 1998 VT42's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+2.009'}[21].
  • (59092) 1998 VT42's albedo is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.191'}[22].
  • (59092) 1998 VT42's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[23].
  • (59092) 1998 VT42's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460428.7813435392'}[24].

Body

Definition and Type

(59092) 1998 VT42'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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