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(51956) 2001 QE251

Summary

(51956) 2001 QE251 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (51956) 2001 QE251 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (51956) 2001 QE251's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (51956) 2001 QE251's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[4].
  • (51956) 2001 QE251's follows is recorded as (51955) 2001 QG250[5].
  • (51956) 2001 QE251's followed by is recorded as (51957) 2001 QF251[6].
  • (51956) 2001 QE251's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (51956) 2001 QE251's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (51956) 2001 QE251's provisional designation is recorded as 2001 QE251[9].
  • (51956) 2001 QE251's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2001-08-25T00:00:00Z[10].
  • (51956) 2001 QE251's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20051956[11].
  • (51956) 2001 QE251's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1051059701957126'}[12].
  • (51956) 2001 QE251's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.15'}[13].
  • (51956) 2001 QE251's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+12.45390100381627'}[14].
  • (51956) 2001 QE251's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1493.588417861491'}[15].
  • (51956) 2001 QE251's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+271.4744780476716'}[16].
  • (51956) 2001 QE251's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.557142950829158'}[17].
  • (51956) 2001 QE251's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.825913941605184'}[18].
  • (51956) 2001 QE251's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.288371960053132'}[19].
  • (51956) 2001 QE251's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+300.7664244503717'}[20].
  • (51956) 2001 QE251's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+13.5540841056309'}[21].
  • (51956) 2001 QE251's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+2.906'}[22].
  • (51956) 2001 QE251's albedo is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.191'}[23].
  • (51956) 2001 QE251's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 51956[24].
  • (51956) 2001 QE251's epoch is recorded as May 5, 2025[25].
  • (51956) 2001 QE251's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460744.266047125'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(51956) 2001 QE251'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 . 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] ↑ . 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] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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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