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(168578) 1999 XJ179

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Summary

(168578) 1999 XJ179 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (168578) 1999 XJ179 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (168578) 1999 XJ179's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (168578) 1999 XJ179's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[4].
  • (168578) 1999 XJ179's follows is recorded as (168577) 1999 XO142[5].
  • (168578) 1999 XJ179's followed by is recorded as (168579) 1999 XG182[6].
  • (168578) 1999 XJ179's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (168578) 1999 XJ179's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (168578) 1999 XJ179's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 XJ179[9].
  • (168578) 1999 XJ179's provisional designation is recorded as 2003 WG135[10].
  • (168578) 1999 XJ179's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1999-12-10T00:00:00Z[11].
  • (168578) 1999 XJ179's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20168578[12].
  • (168578) 1999 XJ179's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1510314071690446'}[13].
  • (168578) 1999 XJ179's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.88'}[14].
  • (168578) 1999 XJ179's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+12.83733829139746'}[15].
  • (168578) 1999 XJ179's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1585.278719862152'}[16].
  • (168578) 1999 XJ179's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+68.90836537690164'}[17].
  • (168578) 1999 XJ179's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.66075447963126'}[18].
  • (168578) 1999 XJ179's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.062611972821309'}[19].
  • (168578) 1999 XJ179's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.258896986441212'}[20].
  • (168578) 1999 XJ179's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+17.67618689484736'}[21].
  • (168578) 1999 XJ179's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+232.4333072544571'}[22].
  • (168578) 1999 XJ179's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 168578[23].
  • (168578) 1999 XJ179's epoch is recorded as March 31, 2024[24].
  • (168578) 1999 XJ179's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460962.2465649243'}[25].

Body

Designation and Status

(168578) 1999 XJ179's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].

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. [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 . 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] ↑ . 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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