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(66721) 1999 TX106

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Summary

(66721) 1999 TX106 is an asteroid[1]. (66721) 1999 TX106 is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Discoverer or inventor: Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[3]
  • Site of astronomical discovery: Experimental Test Site[4]
  • Follows: (66720) 1999 TH105[5]
  • Followed by: (66722) 1999 TC107[6]
  • Minor planet group: asteroid belt[7]
  • Parent astronomical body: Sun[8]
  • Provisional designation: 1999 TX106[9]
  • Time of discovery or invention: October 4, 1999[10]
  • Orbital eccentricity: 0.1901021805854617[11]
  • Absolute magnitude: 14.91[12]
  • Orbital inclination: 13.60702009870657 degree[13]
  • Orbital period: 1520.419466173132 day[14]
  • Longitude of ascending node: 247.5507818949885 degree[15]
  • Semi-major axis of an orbit: 2.587676586385817 astronomical unit[16]
  • Apoapsis: 3.079599548107705 astronomical unit[17]
  • Periapsis: 2.09575362466393 astronomical unit[18]
  • Argument of periapsis: 123.5366191497551 degree[19]
  • Mean anomaly: 88.74341140169618 degree[20]
  • Epoch: November 21, 2025[21]
  • Time of periapsis: 2460625.7021939172 Julian day[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24w ago · LiMrBot bot · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Longitude of ascending node → {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+247.5507818949885'}
    Time of discovery or invention → +1999-10-04T00:00:00Z
    Semi-major axis of an orbit → {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.587676586385817'}
    Apoapsis → {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.079599548107705'}
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Absolute magnitude: 14.93"
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