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(500261) 2012 KN49

Summary

(500261) 2012 KN49 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (500261) 2012 KN49 is credited with the discovery of Mount Lemmon Survey[2].
  • (500261) 2012 KN49's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (500261) 2012 KN49's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Mount Lemmon Observatory[4].
  • (500261) 2012 KN49's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[5].
  • (500261) 2012 KN49's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[6].
  • (500261) 2012 KN49's provisional designation is recorded as 2012 KN49[7].
  • (500261) 2012 KN49's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2012-05-31T00:00:00Z[8].
  • (500261) 2012 KN49's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20500261[9].
  • (500261) 2012 KN49's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.2564541389890501'}[10].
  • (500261) 2012 KN49's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+17.13'}[11].
  • (500261) 2012 KN49's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+8.0857447669734'}[12].
  • (500261) 2012 KN49's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1478.906255520001'}[13].
  • (500261) 2012 KN49's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+113.7865813713186'}[14].
  • (500261) 2012 KN49's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.540357349662279'}[15].
  • (500261) 2012 KN49's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.191842506494424'}[16].
  • (500261) 2012 KN49's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+1.888872192830134'}[17].
  • (500261) 2012 KN49's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+227.8650021899376'}[18].
  • (500261) 2012 KN49's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+56.17608274246759'}[19].
  • (500261) 2012 KN49's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11gdg4_sb1[20].
  • (500261) 2012 KN49's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 500261[21].
  • (500261) 2012 KN49's epoch is recorded as November 21, 2025[22].
  • (500261) 2012 KN49's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460769.72455506'}[23].

Body

Designation and Status

(500261) 2012 KN49'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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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). (500261) 2012 KN49. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/-500261-2012-kn49
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