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(60215) 1999 VQ81

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Summary

(60215) 1999 VQ81 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • Discoverer or inventor: Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2]
  • Site of astronomical discovery: Experimental Test Site[3]
  • Follows: (60214) 1999 VO81[4]
  • Followed by: (60216) 1999 VG82[5]
  • Minor planet group: asteroid belt[6]
  • Parent astronomical body: Sun[7]
  • Provisional designation: 1999 VQ81[8]
  • Time of discovery or invention: November 5, 1999[9]
  • Orbital eccentricity: 0.2083026417158743[10]
  • Absolute magnitude: 15.37[11]
  • Orbital inclination: 4.336362452388951 degree[12]
  • Orbital period: 1310.701036200231 day[13]
  • Longitude of ascending node: 203.6573893225612 degree[14]
  • Semi-major axis of an orbit: 2.343887757247185 astronomical unit[15]
  • Apoapsis: 2.832125768967269 astronomical unit[16]
  • Periapsis: 1.8556497455271 astronomical unit[17]
  • Argument of periapsis: 264.998174228667 degree[18]
  • Mean anomaly: 282.1918384324773 degree[19]
  • Epoch: October 17, 2024[20]
  • Time of periapsis: 2460883.7867721985 Julian day[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . 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. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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