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(124791) 2001 SP261

Summary

(124791) 2001 SP261 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (124791) 2001 SP261 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (124791) 2001 SP261's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (124791) 2001 SP261's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[4].
  • (124791) 2001 SP261's follows is recorded as (124790) 2001 SV257[5].
  • (124791) 2001 SP261's followed by is recorded as (124792) 2001 SE262[6].
  • (124791) 2001 SP261's minor planet group is recorded as outer asteroid belt[7].
  • (124791) 2001 SP261's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (124791) 2001 SP261's provisional designation is recorded as 2001 SP261[9].
  • (124791) 2001 SP261's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2001-09-20T00:00:00Z[10].
  • (124791) 2001 SP261's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20124791[11].
  • (124791) 2001 SP261's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1538892961127181'}[12].
  • (124791) 2001 SP261's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.32'}[13].
  • (124791) 2001 SP261's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+2.03271645299498'}[14].
  • (124791) 2001 SP261's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+2899.134741802243'}[15].
  • (124791) 2001 SP261's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+334.7618693960475'}[16].
  • (124791) 2001 SP261's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.979055367769202'}[17].
  • (124791) 2001 SP261's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+4.591389397508737'}[18].
  • (124791) 2001 SP261's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.366721338029666'}[19].
  • (124791) 2001 SP261's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+310.7586260074822'}[20].
  • (124791) 2001 SP261's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+93.80688905326203'}[21].
  • (124791) 2001 SP261's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+11.669'}[22].
  • (124791) 2001 SP261's albedo is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.033'}[23].
  • (124791) 2001 SP261's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 124791[24].
  • (124791) 2001 SP261's epoch is recorded as November 21, 2025[25].
  • (124791) 2001 SP261's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460245.058858126'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(124791) 2001 SP261'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 . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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