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(59091) 1998 VJ42

Summary

(59091) 1998 VJ42 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (59091) 1998 VJ42 is credited with the discovery of Spacewatch[2].
  • (59091) 1998 VJ42's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (59091) 1998 VJ42's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Kitt Peak National Observatory[4].
  • (59091) 1998 VJ42's follows is recorded as (59090) 1998 VZ41[5].
  • (59091) 1998 VJ42's followed by is recorded as Q8333378[6].
  • (59091) 1998 VJ42's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (59091) 1998 VJ42's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (59091) 1998 VJ42's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 VJ42[9].
  • (59091) 1998 VJ42's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1998-11-15T00:00:00Z[10].
  • (59091) 1998 VJ42's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20059091[11].
  • (59091) 1998 VJ42's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.2174480175133099'}[12].
  • (59091) 1998 VJ42's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+16.02'}[13].
  • (59091) 1998 VJ42's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+2.925741880432648'}[14].
  • (59091) 1998 VJ42's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1318.937871032216'}[15].
  • (59091) 1998 VJ42's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+7.19'}[16].
  • (59091) 1998 VJ42's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+39.25531131749364'}[17].
  • (59091) 1998 VJ42's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.353697292277093'}[18].
  • (59091) 1998 VJ42's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.865504102309192'}[19].
  • (59091) 1998 VJ42's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+1.841890482244994'}[20].
  • (59091) 1998 VJ42's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+88.89674615600809'}[21].
  • (59091) 1998 VJ42's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+112.6413022698627'}[22].
  • (59091) 1998 VJ42's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+1.479'}[23].
  • (59091) 1998 VJ42's albedo is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.387'}[24].
  • (59091) 1998 VJ42's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 59091[25].
  • (59091) 1998 VJ42's epoch is recorded as November 21, 2025[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(59091) 1998 VJ42'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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