4047 Chang'E

asteroid
Thing asteroid Q152586

Facts

25 properties
Instance of
asteroid
Absolute magnitude
+13.5, +13.66[17][18]
Albedo
+0.073[37]
Apoapsis
+3.160, +3.159467050346587[28][29]
Argument of periapsis
+309.79737, +310.1112019234961[32][33]
Diameter
+9.63[36]
Discoverer or inventor
Purple Mountain Observatory[1]
Longitude of ascending node
+31.92447, +31.77534059601367[24][25]
Mean anomaly
+245.80542, +176.5031882330994[34][35]
Minor planet group
asteroid belt[6]
Named after
Chang'e[3]
Orbital eccentricity
0.21 (0.21–0.21, n=3)[14][15][16]
Orbital inclination
3.01 (3.01–3.02, n=3)[19][20][21]
Orbital period
+4.24, +1546.448363804198[22][23]
Parent astronomical body
Sun[7]
Periapsis
+2.0805628, +2.074785339683232[30][31]
Provisional designation
1964 TT2, 1968 QH1, 1981 SD5, 1981 UF10[8][9][10][11]
Semi-major axis of an orbit
+2.6202222, +2.617126195014909[26][27]
Significant event
naming[13]
Site of astronomical discovery
Purple Mountain Observatory[2]
Time of discovery or invention
October 8, 1964[12]
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Time of periapsis
+2460242.297037085[39]
🏷️ Also known as
en Chang'E de (4047) Chang’E es (4047) Chang'E fa سیارک ۴۰۴۷ hu 4047 Chang’E ru 1968 QH1 ru 1964 TT2 ru 1981 SD5 ru 1981 UF10 ru (4047) 1964 TT2 uk 4047 Чан’Е zh 嫦娥星 zh 小行星4047
🔖 Identifiers · 3
Freebase ID
/m/04654r8
JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID
20004047
Minor Planet Center body ID
4047

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  1. [1] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [8] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  11. [11] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [35] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [36] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [37] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [38] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  39. [39] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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    Follows → 4046 Swain
    JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID → 20004047
    Time of periapsis → {'unit': 'Q14267', 'amount': '+2460242.297037085'}
    Minor planet group → asteroid belt
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