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(159608) 2002 AC2

Summary

(159608) 2002 AC2 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (159608) 2002 AC2 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (159608) 2002 AC2's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (159608) 2002 AC2's instance of is recorded as near-Earth object[4].
  • (159608) 2002 AC2's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[5].
  • (159608) 2002 AC2's follows is recorded as (159607) 2001 YO115[6].
  • (159608) 2002 AC2's followed by is recorded as (159609) 2002 AQ3[7].
  • (159608) 2002 AC2's minor planet group is recorded as Amor asteroid[8].
  • (159608) 2002 AC2's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[9].
  • (159608) 2002 AC2's provisional designation is recorded as 2002 AC2[10].
  • (159608) 2002 AC2's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2002-01-06T00:00:00Z[11].
  • (159608) 2002 AC2's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20159608[12].
  • (159608) 2002 AC2's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.3515639410667961'}[13].
  • (159608) 2002 AC2's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+16.59'}[14].
  • (159608) 2002 AC2's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+58.87943879036966'}[15].
  • (159608) 2002 AC2's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+791.3028013084102'}[16].
  • (159608) 2002 AC2's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+102.6859800999563'}[17].
  • (159608) 2002 AC2's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+1.674285505624983'}[18].
  • (159608) 2002 AC2's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.262903916453515'}[19].
  • (159608) 2002 AC2's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+1.08566709479645'}[20].
  • (159608) 2002 AC2's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+208.1348862670979'}[21].
  • (159608) 2002 AC2's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+77.48643138484154'}[22].
  • (159608) 2002 AC2's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/12z655d_j[23].
  • (159608) 2002 AC2's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["MinorPlanet", "MinorPlanet159608Provisional2002AC2"][24].
  • (159608) 2002 AC2's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 159608[25].
  • (159608) 2002 AC2's epoch is recorded as May 5, 2025[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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . 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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