(54768) 2001 LA8

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(54768) 2001 LA8

Summary

(54768) 2001 LA8 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (54768) 2001 LA8 is credited with the discovery of Near-Earth Asteroid Tracking[2].
  • (54768) 2001 LA8's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (54768) 2001 LA8's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory[4].
  • (54768) 2001 LA8's follows is recorded as (54767) 2001 LW6[5].
  • (54768) 2001 LA8's followed by is recorded as (54769) 2001 LJ8[6].
  • (54768) 2001 LA8's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (54768) 2001 LA8's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (54768) 2001 LA8's provisional designation is recorded as 2001 LA8[9].
  • (54768) 2001 LA8's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2001-06-15T00:00:00Z[10].
  • (54768) 2001 LA8's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20054768[11].
  • (54768) 2001 LA8's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1684311791365457'}[12].
  • (54768) 2001 LA8's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.09'}[13].
  • (54768) 2001 LA8's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+8.321235019306945'}[14].
  • (54768) 2001 LA8's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1683.474572149525'}[15].
  • (54768) 2001 LA8's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+208.1919498148031'}[16].
  • (54768) 2001 LA8's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.769525847954826'}[17].
  • (54768) 2001 LA8's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.236000352174999'}[18].
  • (54768) 2001 LA8's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.303051343734653'}[19].
  • (54768) 2001 LA8's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+101.0966041387535'}[20].
  • (54768) 2001 LA8's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+101.4624361991427'}[21].
  • (54768) 2001 LA8's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 54768[22].
  • (54768) 2001 LA8's epoch is recorded as November 21, 2025[23].
  • (54768) 2001 LA8's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460526.0293573067'}[24].

Body

Designation and Status

(54768) 2001 LA8's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].

References

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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] . 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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