(99999) 1981 FP
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Summary
(99999) 1981 FP is an asteroid[1]. (99999) 1981 FP ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Discoverer or inventor: Harvard College Observatory[3]
- Site of astronomical discovery: Oak Ridge Observatory[4]
- Follows: (99998) 1981 ED48[5]
- Followed by: 100000 Astronautica[6]
- Minor planet group: asteroid belt[7]
- Parent astronomical body: Sun[8]
- Provisional designation: 1981 FP[9]
- Time of discovery or invention: March 28, 1981[10]
- Orbital eccentricity: 0.1428077451046574[11]
- Absolute magnitude: 16.36[12]
- Orbital inclination: 2.418754681545732 degree[13]
- Orbital period: 1393.66394675732 day[14]
- Longitude of ascending node: 181.2632098992221 degree[15]
- Semi-major axis of an orbit: 2.441779400481525 astronomical unit[16]
- Apoapsis: 2.790484410707294 astronomical unit[17]
- Periapsis: 2.093074390255756 astronomical unit[18]
- Argument of periapsis: 18.37504458105936 degree[19]
- Mean anomaly: 233.6355452525119 degree[20]
- Epoch: November 21, 2025[21]
- Time of periapsis: 2461489.6932909256 Julian day[22]
Why It Matters
(99999) 1981 FP is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]