(59878) 1999 RF117

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(59878) 1999 RF117

Summary

(59878) 1999 RF117 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (59878) 1999 RF117 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (59878) 1999 RF117's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (59878) 1999 RF117's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[4].
  • (59878) 1999 RF117's follows is recorded as (59877) 1999 RA117[5].
  • (59878) 1999 RF117's followed by is recorded as (59879) 1999 RM119[6].
  • (59878) 1999 RF117's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (59878) 1999 RF117's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (59878) 1999 RF117's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 RF117[9].
  • (59878) 1999 RF117's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1999-09-09T00:00:00Z[10].
  • (59878) 1999 RF117's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20059878[11].
  • (59878) 1999 RF117's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1226141845131858'}[12].
  • (59878) 1999 RF117's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.89'}[13].
  • (59878) 1999 RF117's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+6.17384234276079'}[14].
  • (59878) 1999 RF117's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1341.593574244858'}[15].
  • (59878) 1999 RF117's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+187.9200421761936'}[16].
  • (59878) 1999 RF117's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.380574049548164'}[17].
  • (59878) 1999 RF117's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.672466195306765'}[18].
  • (59878) 1999 RF117's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.088681903789563'}[19].
  • (59878) 1999 RF117's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+165.9418439129012'}[20].
  • (59878) 1999 RF117's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+29.1079819991157'}[21].
  • (59878) 1999 RF117's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+2.009'}[22].
  • (59878) 1999 RF117's albedo is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.252'}[23].
  • (59878) 1999 RF117's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 59878[24].
  • (59878) 1999 RF117's epoch is recorded as November 21, 2025[25].
  • (59878) 1999 RF117's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460892.0247733076'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(59878) 1999 RF117'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] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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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