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(51938) 2001 QL159

Summary

(51938) 2001 QL159 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (51938) 2001 QL159 is credited with the discovery of Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search[2].
  • (51938) 2001 QL159's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (51938) 2001 QL159's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Anderson Mesa Station[4].
  • (51938) 2001 QL159's follows is recorded as (51937) 2001 QD159[5].
  • (51938) 2001 QL159's followed by is recorded as (51939) 2001 QG168[6].
  • (51938) 2001 QL159's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (51938) 2001 QL159's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (51938) 2001 QL159's provisional designation is recorded as 2001 QL159[9].
  • (51938) 2001 QL159's provisional designation is recorded as 2000 LK11[10].
  • (51938) 2001 QL159's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 GP38[11].
  • (51938) 2001 QL159's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2001-08-23T00:00:00Z[12].
  • (51938) 2001 QL159's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20051938[13].
  • (51938) 2001 QL159's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.01697164435865635'}[14].
  • (51938) 2001 QL159's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.81'}[15].
  • (51938) 2001 QL159's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+13.38592162324893'}[16].
  • (51938) 2001 QL159's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+2065.95251852221'}[17].
  • (51938) 2001 QL159's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+150.4965351887641'}[18].
  • (51938) 2001 QL159's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.174543428742863'}[19].
  • (51938) 2001 QL159's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.228420650816596'}[20].
  • (51938) 2001 QL159's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.120666206669129'}[21].
  • (51938) 2001 QL159's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+342.9376837892286'}[22].
  • (51938) 2001 QL159's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+271.2670099889262'}[23].
  • (51938) 2001 QL159's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+11.059'}[24].
  • (51938) 2001 QL159's albedo is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.052'}[25].
  • (51938) 2001 QL159's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 51938[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(51938) 2001 QL159'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] ↑ . 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] ↑ . 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] ↑ . 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] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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