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(400070) 2006 SK159

Summary

(400070) 2006 SK159 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (400070) 2006 SK159 is credited with the discovery of Spacewatch[2].
  • (400070) 2006 SK159's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (400070) 2006 SK159's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Kitt Peak National Observatory[4].
  • (400070) 2006 SK159's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[5].
  • (400070) 2006 SK159's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[6].
  • (400070) 2006 SK159's provisional designation is recorded as 2006 SK159[7].
  • (400070) 2006 SK159's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2006-09-23T00:00:00Z[8].
  • (400070) 2006 SK159's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20400070[9].
  • (400070) 2006 SK159's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1552258708950339'}[10].
  • (400070) 2006 SK159's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+17.69'}[11].
  • (400070) 2006 SK159's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+3.853043356607238'}[12].
  • (400070) 2006 SK159's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1540.353349089244'}[13].
  • (400070) 2006 SK159's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+31.4050318727183'}[14].
  • (400070) 2006 SK159's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.610245086163656'}[15].
  • (400070) 2006 SK159's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.015422652912892'}[16].
  • (400070) 2006 SK159's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.20506751941442'}[17].
  • (400070) 2006 SK159's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+302.0733749995631'}[18].
  • (400070) 2006 SK159's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+227.159952260848'}[19].
  • (400070) 2006 SK159's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11c2y91skb[20].
  • (400070) 2006 SK159's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 400070[21].
  • (400070) 2006 SK159's epoch is recorded as November 21, 2025[22].
  • (400070) 2006 SK159's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2461568.890590078'}[23].

Body

Designation and Status

(400070) 2006 SK159'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] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . 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 . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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