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69 Hesperia

main-belt asteroid
Place asteroid Q156524

Facts

27 properties

Identity

Instance of
asteroid
More facts +26
Follows
68 Leto[5]
Followed by
70 Panopaea[6]
Absolute magnitude
7.21[17]
Albedo
0.14, 0.1402
Apoapsis
3.480039663132245
Argument of periapsis
288.1503250261054
Asteroid spectral type
M-type asteroid, X-type asteroid[13][14]
Diameter
138.13
Discoverer or inventor
Giovanni Schiaparelli[2]
Epoch
November 21, 2025
Longitude of ascending node
184.8940327039077
Mean anomaly
42.79757983800202
Minor planet group
asteroid belt[7]
Named after
Hesperia[4]
Orbital eccentricity
0.1689529039809746[16]
Orbital inclination
8.59, 8.58562780231772[18][19]
Orbital period
1876.200279095436[20]
Parent astronomical body
Sun[8]
Periapsis
2.474074743497237
Provisional designation
1932 CM1, 1945 NB, A861 HC[9][10][11]
Rotation period
5.655
Semi-major axis of an orbit
2.977057203314741
Significant event
naming[15]
Site of astronomical discovery
Brera Astronomical Observatory[3]
Time of discovery or invention
April 29, 1861[12]
Time of periapsis
2460777.4532465646
🏷️ Also known as
en 69 Hesperia en (69) Hesperia en Hesperia de 69 Hespérie el 69 Εσπερία fa سیارک ۶۹ fr (69) Hespérie fr 69 Hespérie fr Hespérie ja ヘスペリア pt 69 Hespérie ru 1932 CM1 ru 1945 NB ru (69) Hesperia ru (69) Гесперия ru Hesperia ru Гесперия uk 69 Гесперія vi (69) Hesperia vi A861 HC
🔖 Identifiers · 6
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
69Hesperia (Lightcurve Inversion).png ↗
DAMIT asteroid ID
236
Freebase ID
/m/036xb0
JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID
20000069
Minor Planet Center body ID
69
Wolfram Language entity code
Entity["MinorPlanet", "Hesperia"]

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🔗 Connections
Asteroid spectral type 2
M-type asteroid, X-type asteroid
Epoch 1
November 21, 2025
Followed by 1
70 Panopaea
Followed by (predecessor) 1
70 Panopaea
Follows 1
68 Leto
Instance of 1
asteroid
Minor planet group 1
asteroid belt
Parent astronomical body 1
Sun
Preceded by (successor) 1
68 Leto
Site of astronomical discovery 1
Brera Astronomical Observatory
← SNARC ID 1
City of London Sinfonia
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Summary

69 Hesperia is an asteroid[1].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Dictionary of Minor Planet Names (Sixth Revised and Enlarged Edition). wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . 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] ↑ . 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] ↑ . 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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