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(21982) 1999 XL8

Summary

(21982) 1999 XL8 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (21982) 1999 XL8 is credited with the discovery of Tetsuo Kagawa[2].
  • (21982) 1999 XL8's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (21982) 1999 XL8's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Gekko Observatory[4].
  • (21982) 1999 XL8's follows is recorded as (21981) 1999 XX5[5].
  • (21982) 1999 XL8's followed by is recorded as (21983) 1999 XB12[6].
  • (21982) 1999 XL8's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (21982) 1999 XL8's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (21982) 1999 XL8's provisional designation is recorded as 1980 FS5[9].
  • (21982) 1999 XL8's provisional designation is recorded as 1997 HX5[10].
  • (21982) 1999 XL8's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 XL8[11].
  • (21982) 1999 XL8's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1999-12-04T00:00:00Z[12].
  • (21982) 1999 XL8's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20021982[13].
  • (21982) 1999 XL8's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.14'}[14].
  • (21982) 1999 XL8's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1436444'}[15].
  • (21982) 1999 XL8's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1424565971635763'}[16].
  • (21982) 1999 XL8's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.0'}[17].
  • (21982) 1999 XL8's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.9'}[18].
  • (21982) 1999 XL8's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.08'}[19].
  • (21982) 1999 XL8's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+3.17616'}[20].
  • (21982) 1999 XL8's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+3.179854236683582'}[21].
  • (21982) 1999 XL8's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+3.41'}[22].
  • (21982) 1999 XL8's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1244.456017220074'}[23].
  • (21982) 1999 XL8's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+2.059'}[24].
  • (21982) 1999 XL8's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+230.18230'}[25].
  • (21982) 1999 XL8's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+230.0850675933436'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(21982) 1999 XL8'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 . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. 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] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. 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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