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(56659) 2000 KU55

Summary

(56659) 2000 KU55 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (56659) 2000 KU55 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (56659) 2000 KU55's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (56659) 2000 KU55's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[4].
  • (56659) 2000 KU55's follows is recorded as (56658) 2000 KJ55[5].
  • (56659) 2000 KU55's followed by is recorded as (56660) 2000 KO56[6].
  • (56659) 2000 KU55's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (56659) 2000 KU55's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (56659) 2000 KU55's provisional designation is recorded as 2000 KU55[9].
  • (56659) 2000 KU55's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2000-05-27T00:00:00Z[10].
  • (56659) 2000 KU55's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20056659[11].
  • (56659) 2000 KU55's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.181942097539087'}[12].
  • (56659) 2000 KU55's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+16.56'}[13].
  • (56659) 2000 KU55's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+4.351455384371511'}[14].
  • (56659) 2000 KU55's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1265.044456226159'}[15].
  • (56659) 2000 KU55's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+98.94885674541996'}[16].
  • (56659) 2000 KU55's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.289135887172025'}[17].
  • (56659) 2000 KU55's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.705626072036102'}[18].
  • (56659) 2000 KU55's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+1.872645702307947'}[19].
  • (56659) 2000 KU55's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+186.6187026834828'}[20].
  • (56659) 2000 KU55's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+348.854335787371'}[21].
  • (56659) 2000 KU55's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 56659[22].
  • (56659) 2000 KU55's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[23].
  • (56659) 2000 KU55's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460639.6660020086'}[24].

Body

Designation and Status

(56659) 2000 KU55'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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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4w ago · LiMrBot bot · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Periapsis → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '
    Orbital period → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+
    Provisional designation → 2000 KU55
    Longitude of ascending node → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount':
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P2244]]: 1.872794375153552±0.00000005337 astronomical unit, from JPL"
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