1998 XU27

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Thing asteroid Q15190988
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Summary

1998 XU27 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • 1998 XU27 is credited with the discovery of Spacewatch[2].
  • 1998 XU27's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • 1998 XU27's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Kitt Peak National Observatory[4].
  • 1998 XU27 followed 2000 AO158[5].
  • 1998 XU27 was followed by 2001 LF8[6].
  • 1998 XU27's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • 1998 XU27's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • 1998 XU27's provisional designation is recorded as 2001 LY5[9].
  • 1998 XU27's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 XU27[10].
  • 1998 XU27's time of discovery or invention is recorded as June 12, 2001[11].
  • 1998 XU27's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.2068926779287621'}[12].
  • 1998 XU27's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.34'}[13].
  • 1998 XU27's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+13.87694328596774'}[14].
  • 1998 XU27's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1958.973494518969'}[15].
  • 1998 XU27's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+35.21066762832495'}[16].
  • 1998 XU27's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.063985850245058'}[17].
  • 1998 XU27's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.697902087938093'}[18].
  • 1998 XU27's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.430069612552023'}[19].
  • 1998 XU27's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+329.4045008369587'}[20].
  • 1998 XU27's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+339.2674004551034'}[21].
  • 1998 XU27's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+9.569'}[22].
  • 1998 XU27's albedo is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.044'}[23].
  • 1998 XU27's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[24].
  • 1998 XU27's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460713.3183693914'}[25].

Body

Definition and Type

1998 XU27's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . 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. [4] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . 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] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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.
  20. [21] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20w ago · LiMrBot bot · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Absolute magnitude → {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.34'}
    Apoapsis → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '
    Semi-major axis of an orbit → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '
    Parent astronomical body → Sun
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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