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(56081) 1999 AU8

Summary

(56081) 1999 AU8 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (56081) 1999 AU8 is credited with the discovery of John V. McClusky[2].
  • (56081) 1999 AU8's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (56081) 1999 AU8's follows is recorded as (56080) 1999 AN3[4].
  • (56081) 1999 AU8's followed by is recorded as (56082) 1999 AK9[5].
  • (56081) 1999 AU8's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[6].
  • (56081) 1999 AU8's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[7].
  • (56081) 1999 AU8's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 AU8[8].
  • (56081) 1999 AU8's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1999-01-10T00:00:00Z[9].
  • (56081) 1999 AU8's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20056081[10].
  • (56081) 1999 AU8's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.05942640463409887'}[11].
  • (56081) 1999 AU8's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.44'}[12].
  • (56081) 1999 AU8's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+6.527905038209995'}[13].
  • (56081) 1999 AU8's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1337.738510189477'}[14].
  • (56081) 1999 AU8's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+266.3627926622603'}[15].
  • (56081) 1999 AU8's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.376011482370375'}[16].
  • (56081) 1999 AU8's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.517209302136982'}[17].
  • (56081) 1999 AU8's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.234813662603768'}[18].
  • (56081) 1999 AU8's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+22.44827883557199'}[19].
  • (56081) 1999 AU8's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+306.1258780718081'}[20].
  • (56081) 1999 AU8's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+3.915'}[21].
  • (56081) 1999 AU8's albedo is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.139'}[22].
  • (56081) 1999 AU8's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 56081[23].
  • (56081) 1999 AU8's epoch is recorded as November 21, 2025[24].
  • (56081) 1999 AU8's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2461200.693021128'}[25].

Body

Designation and Status

(56081) 1999 AU8'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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . 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] ↑ . 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] ↑ . 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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