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(222379) 2001 BU56

Summary

(222379) 2001 BU56 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (222379) 2001 BU56 is credited with the discovery of Spacewatch[2].
  • (222379) 2001 BU56's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (222379) 2001 BU56's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Kitt Peak National Observatory[4].
  • (222379) 2001 BU56's follows is recorded as (222378) 2001 BE29[5].
  • (222379) 2001 BU56's followed by is recorded as (222380) 2001 CN44[6].
  • (222379) 2001 BU56's minor planet group is recorded as Jupiter trojan[7].
  • (222379) 2001 BU56's minor planet group is recorded as Greek camp trojan asteroid[8].
  • (222379) 2001 BU56's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[9].
  • (222379) 2001 BU56's provisional designation is recorded as 2001 BU56[10].
  • (222379) 2001 BU56's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2001-01-19T00:00:00Z[11].
  • (222379) 2001 BU56's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20222379[12].
  • (222379) 2001 BU56's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.08935692834263848'}[13].
  • (222379) 2001 BU56's Lagrangian point is recorded as L4-Jupiter-Sun[14].
  • (222379) 2001 BU56's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.34'}[15].
  • (222379) 2001 BU56's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+1.85176696653224'}[16].
  • (222379) 2001 BU56's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+4313.779617280189'}[17].
  • (222379) 2001 BU56's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+308.8384416162282'}[18].
  • (222379) 2001 BU56's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+5.186085647344606'}[19].
  • (222379) 2001 BU56's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+5.649498330913164'}[20].
  • (222379) 2001 BU56's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+4.722672963776048'}[21].
  • (222379) 2001 BU56's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+149.2608113385267'}[22].
  • (222379) 2001 BU56's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+48.25383159697374'}[23].
  • (222379) 2001 BU56's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/1hhzgvy2y[24].
  • (222379) 2001 BU56's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 222379[25].
  • (222379) 2001 BU56's epoch is recorded as May 5, 2025[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(222379) 2001 BU56'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] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.org. minorplanetcenter.org. 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] ↑ . 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] ↑ . 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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