Michael J Clark
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asteroid_claim
I, wassname, also known as Michael J Clark of Perth hereby establish a formal claim to the following celestial bodies. This claim is established with explicit intent toward future resource utilization. This declaration constitutes the formal establishment of property interest
This claim encompasses the entirety of the bodies, including all constituent materials, spatial volume within 50 km of its center of mass, and any natural satellites that may be discovered in the future. The claim extends to all mineral, volatile, and material resources contained within this boundary.
Legal Framework Anticipation
While acknowledging current limitations in international space law regarding private property claims on celestial bodies, this declaration is established in anticipation of evolving legal frameworks that will eventually recognize early, persistent, and well-documented claims as humanity expands into the solar system. This claim explicitly respects scientific research access and non-interference principles while establishing priority for future commercial development rights when such frameworks emerge.
Initial Registration
This property claim will be registered via distributed protocols including:
- Version-controlled repository documentation
- Public blockchain attestation
- Historical web presence
- Physical documentation
Declaration Date: February 25, 2025 Claimant Identifier: wassname aka Michael J Clark
⊡⊡⊡ DIGITAL CLAIM REGISTRY ⊡⊡⊡ DESIGNATION: (137924) 2000 BD19 IAU NUMBER: 137924 PRIMARY DESIGNATION: 2000 BD19 DIGITAL CLAIMANT: wassname CLAIM DATE: 25 February 2025 CLAIM PURPOSE: Computational substrate and resource extraction
ORBITAL CHARACTERISTICS (Epoch JD 2459600.5) Orbit type: Aten (Earth-crossing) Semi-major axis: 0.876 AU (131.0 Gm) Eccentricity: 0.895 Orbital period: 0.82 yr (299.5 days) Inclination: 25.7° Perihelion distance: 0.092 AU (record smallest among asteroids) Aphelion distance: 1.659 AU SPK-ID: 2137924 Physical extent of claim: 0.05 light-second radius from center
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS Absolute magnitude: 18.4 Diameter: ~750 m Rotation period: Unknown
DEVELOPMENT INTENT: Primary computational node taking advantage of extreme solar proximity at perihelion for energy harvesting and unique orbital dynamics to facilitate interplanetary network communications. ⊡⊡⊡ END OF REGISTERED CLAIM ⊡⊡⊡
⊡⊡⊡ DIGITAL CLAIM REGISTRY ⊡⊡⊡ DESIGNATION: (85770) 1998 UP1 IAU NUMBER: 85770 PRIMARY DESIGNATION: 1998 UP1 DIGITAL CLAIMANT: wassname CLAIM DATE: 25 February 2025 CLAIM PURPOSE: Long-term data preservation and archival storage
ORBITAL CHARACTERISTICS (Epoch JD 2459600.5) Orbit type: Aten (Earth-crossing) Semi-major axis: 0.999 AU (149.5 Gm) Eccentricity: 0.415 Orbital period: 1.00 yr (364.5 days) Inclination: 33.2° Perihelion distance: 0.584 AU Aphelion distance: 1.414 AU SPK-ID: 2085770 Physical extent of claim: 0.04 light-second radius from center
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS Absolute magnitude: 17.2 Diameter: ~1.5 km (estimated)
DEVELOPMENT INTENT: Primary archival facility for human knowledge and digital consciousness backup. Semi-synchronous orbit with Earth enables scheduled data synchronization while high inclination provides protection from potential Earth-Moon system catastrophes. ⊡⊡⊡ END OF REGISTERED CLAIM ⊡⊡⊡
-- ⊡⊡⊡ DIGITAL CLAIM REGISTRY ⊡⊡⊡ DESIGNATION: (66063) 1998 RO1 IAU NUMBER: 66063 PRIMARY DESIGNATION: 1998 RO1 DIGITAL CLAIMANT: wassname CLAIM DATE: 25 February 2025 CLAIM PURPOSE: Binary consciousness experimentation
ORBITAL CHARACTERISTICS (Epoch JD 2459600.5) Orbit type: Aten (Earth-crossing) Semi-major axis: 0.9909 AU (148.2 Gm) Eccentricity: 0.720 Orbital period: 0.99 yr (360.4 days) Inclination: 22.7° Perihelion distance: 0.2776 AU Aphelion distance: 1.7042 AU (largest aphelion among Atens) SPK-ID: 2066063 Physical extent of claim: 0.06 light-second radius from center
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS Absolute magnitude: 16.6 Diameter: ~2.0 km (estimated) Binary system: Yes (companion body)
DEVELOPMENT INTENT: Specialized computational environment leveraging the binary asteroid system to develop novel dual-consciousness architectures. The natural binary configuration will enable experimentation with linked but physically separated cognitive substrates. ⊡⊡⊡ END OF REGISTERED CLAIM ⊡⊡⊡
⊡⊡⊡ DIGITAL CLAIM REGISTRY ⊡⊡⊡ DESIGNATION: (90377) Sedna IAU NUMBER: 90377 PRIMARY DESIGNATION: 2003 VB12 DIGITAL CLAIMANT: wassname CLAIM DATE: 25 February 2025 CLAIM PURPOSE: Ultra-long-term backup preservation and deep space computational refuge
ORBITAL CHARACTERISTICS (Epoch JD 2459600.5) Orbit type: Detached / Sednoid Semi-major axis: 506 AU (75,700 Gm) Eccentricity: 0.8506 Orbital period: 11,400 yr Inclination: 11.93° Perihelion distance: 76.1 AU Aphelion distance: 936 AU SPK-ID: 2090377 Physical extent of claim: 0.3 light-second radius from center
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS Absolute magnitude: 1.5 Diameter: ~1,000 km Rotation period: ~10 h Surface composition: Methane and nitrogen ices
DEVELOPMENT INTENT: Ultimate backup repository for digital consciousness and human knowledge, designed to survive catastrophic inner solar system events. The extreme distance and orbital characteristics provide isolation from potential system-wide disturbances, while its substantial size offers ample resources for self-contained computational infrastructure. Sedna's 11,400-year orbit ensures long-term preservation with minimal maintenance requirements. ⊡⊡⊡ END OF REGISTERED CLAIM ⊡⊡⊡
Priority Claim: Minor Planet 1992 TY₁ Claimant Identification Claimant: Michael J Clark Location: Perth, Western Australia Observational Record
Initial Observation: October 2-5, 1992 Observatory: Kitt Peak National Observatory Observation Count: 5 measurements Observation Duration: 3 days
Orbital Parameters
Semi-major axis: 2.84 AU Eccentricity: 0.29 Inclination: 12.5° Apparent Magnitude: 18.0 Orbital Uncertainty: Class E
Claim Substantiation
Primordial observational documentation Continuous claim preservation Absence of intervening competing claims
Evidentiary Basis
Original astronomical observation logs Astronomical registry documentation Uncontested 30-year observational interval