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(36738) 2000 RC61

asteroid
Place asteroid Q7465637

Facts

23 properties

Identity

Instance of
asteroid
More facts +22
Follows
(36737) 2000 RP60[4]
Followed by
(36739) 2000 RG61[5]
Absolute magnitude
14.6, 14.79[14][15]
Albedo
0.160
Apoapsis
2.654 astronomical unit, 2.653010414729206 astronomical unit[24]
Argument of periapsis
253.79329 degree, 253.3570879741339 degree
Discoverer or inventor
Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2]
Epoch
November 21, 2025
Imported from
wholeness_audit_2026-05-02
Longitude of ascending node
71.80636 degree, 71.74789231197207 degree[20][21]
Mean anomaly
104.05331 degree, 31.5972582887991 degree
Minor planet group
asteroid belt[6]
Orbital eccentricity
0.12 (0.12–0.12, n=3)[11][12][13]
Orbital inclination
6.34899 degree, 6.348601523455807 degree[16][17]
Orbital period
3.66 year, 1,335.118798632969 day[18][19]
Parent astronomical body
Sun[7]
Periapsis
2.0930221 astronomical unit, 2.092806555803409 astronomical unit
Provisional designation
1999 NM12, 2000 RC61[8][9]
Semi-major axis of an orbit
2.3734118 astronomical unit, 2.372908485266307 astronomical unit[22][23]
Site of astronomical discovery
Experimental Test Site[3]
Time of discovery or invention
September 1, 2000[10]
Time of periapsis
2,460,883.3164068703 Julian day
🏷️ Also known as
en (36738) 2000 RC61 ru 1999 NM12 ru 2000 RC61 zh 小行星36738
🔖 Identifiers · 4
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/122xfdwd
JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID
20036738
Minor Planet Center body ID
36738
Wolfram Language entity code
Entity["MinorPlanet", "MinorPlanet36738Provisional2000RC61"]

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Summary

(36738) 2000 RC61 is an asteroid[1].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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