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(65265) 2002 GY16

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Key Facts

  • Discoverer or inventor: Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[1]
  • Site of astronomical discovery: Experimental Test Site[2]
  • Follows: (65264) 2002 GW16[3]
  • Followed by: (65266) 2002 GL20[4]
  • Minor planet group: asteroid belt[5]
  • Parent astronomical body: Sun[6]
  • Provisional designation: 2002 GY16[7]
  • Time of discovery or invention: April 15, 2002[8]
  • Orbital eccentricity: 0.06522340972862486[9]
  • Absolute magnitude: 15.37[10]
  • Orbital inclination: 2.395626633972332 degree[11]
  • Orbital period: 1794.452202375885 day[12]
  • Longitude of ascending node: 151.6355314714351 degree[13]
  • Semi-major axis of an orbit: 2.88994101450947 astronomical unit[14]
  • Apoapsis: 3.078432821390379 astronomical unit[15]
  • Periapsis: 2.701449207628561 astronomical unit[16]
  • Argument of periapsis: 106.7191193013682 degree[17]
  • Mean anomaly: 243.7428412700032 degree[18]
  • Epoch: November 21, 2025[19]
  • Time of periapsis: 2461579.994207014 Julian day[20]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . 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. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  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] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. 25w ago · LiMrBot bot · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Periapsis → {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.701449207628561'}
    Orbital period → {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1794.452202375885'}
    Provisional designation → 2002 GY16
    Longitude of ascending node → {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+151.6355314714351'}
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Orbital eccentricity: 0.06469371092263812±0.0000000021484"
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