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(68811) 2002 GD55

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Key Facts

  • Discoverer or inventor: Near-Earth Asteroid Tracking[1]
  • Site of astronomical discovery: Palomar Observatory[2]
  • Follows: (68810) 2002 GO54[3]
  • Followed by: (68812) 2002 GB56[4]
  • Minor planet group: asteroid belt[5]
  • Parent astronomical body: Sun[6]
  • Provisional designation: 2002 GD55[7], 1998 EF17[8]
  • Time of discovery or invention: April 5, 2002[9]
  • Orbital eccentricity: 0.1192450535469387[10]
  • Absolute magnitude: 15.53[11]
  • Orbital inclination: 6.385271961397676 degree[12]
  • Orbital period: 1336.562462929908 day[13]
  • Longitude of ascending node: 325.9493050634794 degree[14]
  • Semi-major axis of an orbit: 2.37461872817739 astronomical unit[15]
  • Apoapsis: 2.657780265572466 astronomical unit[16]
  • Periapsis: 2.091457190782314 astronomical unit[17]
  • Argument of periapsis: 346.7557126878812 degree[18]
  • Mean anomaly: 53.00510711039109 degree[19]
  • Epoch: November 21, 2025[20]
  • Time of periapsis: 2460803.7093430352 Julian day[21]

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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.
  21. [21] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. 24w ago · LiMrBot bot · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Imported from → —
    Site of astronomical discovery → Palomar Observatory
    Minor planet center body id → 68811
    Periapsis → {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.091457190782314'}
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Absolute magnitude: 15.56"
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