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(59967) 1999 RP240

Summary

(59967) 1999 RP240 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (59967) 1999 RP240 is credited with the discovery of Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search[2].
  • (59967) 1999 RP240's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (59967) 1999 RP240's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Anderson Mesa Station[4].
  • (59967) 1999 RP240's follows is recorded as (59966) 1999 RS238[5].
  • (59967) 1999 RP240's followed by is recorded as (59968) 1999 RC241[6].
  • (59967) 1999 RP240's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (59967) 1999 RP240's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (59967) 1999 RP240's provisional designation is recorded as 2002 BM8[9].
  • (59967) 1999 RP240's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 RP240[10].
  • (59967) 1999 RP240's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1999-09-11T00:00:00Z[11].
  • (59967) 1999 RP240's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20059967[12].
  • (59967) 1999 RP240's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.08942710192351402'}[13].
  • (59967) 1999 RP240's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.58'}[14].
  • (59967) 1999 RP240's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+14.99009577752333'}[15].
  • (59967) 1999 RP240's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+2074.684392103565'}[16].
  • (59967) 1999 RP240's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+118.1576337251255'}[17].
  • (59967) 1999 RP240's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.183482073018757'}[18].
  • (59967) 1999 RP240's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.468171648834285'}[19].
  • (59967) 1999 RP240's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.89879249720323'}[20].
  • (59967) 1999 RP240's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+210.8303669467939'}[21].
  • (59967) 1999 RP240's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+249.4714275490704'}[22].
  • (59967) 1999 RP240's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+12.161'}[23].
  • (59967) 1999 RP240's albedo is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.057'}[24].
  • (59967) 1999 RP240's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 59967[25].
  • (59967) 1999 RP240's epoch is recorded as November 21, 2025[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(59967) 1999 RP240'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] ↑ . 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 . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . 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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