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(159459) 2000 KB

Summary

(159459) 2000 KB is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (159459) 2000 KB is credited with the discovery of Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search[2].
  • (159459) 2000 KB's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (159459) 2000 KB's instance of is recorded as near-Earth object[4].
  • (159459) 2000 KB's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Anderson Mesa Station[5].
  • (159459) 2000 KB's follows is recorded as (159458) 2000 JW83[6].
  • (159459) 2000 KB's followed by is recorded as (159460) 2000 KP66[7].
  • (159459) 2000 KB's minor planet group is recorded as Apollo asteroid[8].
  • (159459) 2000 KB's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[9].
  • (159459) 2000 KB's provisional designation is recorded as 2000 KB[10].
  • (159459) 2000 KB's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2000-05-22T00:00:00Z[11].
  • (159459) 2000 KB's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20159459[12].
  • (159459) 2000 KB's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.7989064789016448'}[13].
  • (159459) 2000 KB's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+16.31'}[14].
  • (159459) 2000 KB's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+56.15726725728184'}[15].
  • (159459) 2000 KB's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1304.644453710283'}[16].
  • (159459) 2000 KB's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+185.3523585525756'}[17].
  • (159459) 2000 KB's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.336661647139597'}[18].
  • (159459) 2000 KB's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+4.20343577604041'}[19].
  • (159459) 2000 KB's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+0.4698875182387841'}[20].
  • (159459) 2000 KB's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+185.3856882544687'}[21].
  • (159459) 2000 KB's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+332.5518833371746'}[22].
  • (159459) 2000 KB's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+1.769'}[23].
  • (159459) 2000 KB's albedo is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.187'}[24].
  • (159459) 2000 KB's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["MinorPlanet", "MinorPlanet159459Provisional2000KB"][25].
  • (159459) 2000 KB's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 159459[26].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include asteroid[3] and near-Earth object[4].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [2] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . 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 . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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