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(55280) 2001 SC20

Summary

(55280) 2001 SC20 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (55280) 2001 SC20 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (55280) 2001 SC20's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (55280) 2001 SC20's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[4].
  • (55280) 2001 SC20's follows is recorded as (55279) 2001 SX17[5].
  • (55280) 2001 SC20's followed by is recorded as (55281) 2001 SH20[6].
  • (55280) 2001 SC20's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (55280) 2001 SC20's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (55280) 2001 SC20's provisional designation is recorded as 2001 SC20[9].
  • (55280) 2001 SC20's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2001-09-16T00:00:00Z[10].
  • (55280) 2001 SC20's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20055280[11].
  • (55280) 2001 SC20's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.0982556733866324'}[12].
  • (55280) 2001 SC20's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.16'}[13].
  • (55280) 2001 SC20's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+5.848118833434313'}[14].
  • (55280) 2001 SC20's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1526.072581901464'}[15].
  • (55280) 2001 SC20's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+3.66395'}[16].
  • (55280) 2001 SC20's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+105.005882916828'}[17].
  • (55280) 2001 SC20's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.594086828390298'}[18].
  • (55280) 2001 SC20's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.84897057653718'}[19].
  • (55280) 2001 SC20's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.339203080243416'}[20].
  • (55280) 2001 SC20's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+345.5668704738085'}[21].
  • (55280) 2001 SC20's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+216.8503405224271'}[22].
  • (55280) 2001 SC20's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+5.657'}[23].
  • (55280) 2001 SC20's albedo is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.073'}[24].
  • (55280) 2001 SC20's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 55280[25].
  • (55280) 2001 SC20's epoch is recorded as November 21, 2025[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(55280) 2001 SC20'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] ↑ . 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] ↑ . 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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