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(59968) 1999 RC241

Summary

(59968) 1999 RC241 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (59968) 1999 RC241 is credited with the discovery of Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search[2].
  • (59968) 1999 RC241's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (59968) 1999 RC241's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Anderson Mesa Station[4].
  • (59968) 1999 RC241's follows is recorded as (59967) 1999 RP240[5].
  • (59968) 1999 RC241's followed by is recorded as (59969) 1999 RV246[6].
  • (59968) 1999 RC241's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (59968) 1999 RC241's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (59968) 1999 RC241's provisional designation is recorded as 2002 CC3[9].
  • (59968) 1999 RC241's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 RC241[10].
  • (59968) 1999 RC241's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1999-09-11T00:00:00Z[11].
  • (59968) 1999 RC241's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20059968[12].
  • (59968) 1999 RC241's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1271710914772962'}[13].
  • (59968) 1999 RC241's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.94'}[14].
  • (59968) 1999 RC241's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+10.9083674710616'}[15].
  • (59968) 1999 RC241's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+2018.652351697666'}[16].
  • (59968) 1999 RC241's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+105.1670701282592'}[17].
  • (59968) 1999 RC241's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.125902324618884'}[18].
  • (59968) 1999 RC241's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.523426735092086'}[19].
  • (59968) 1999 RC241's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.728377914145683'}[20].
  • (59968) 1999 RC241's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+183.6076284968341'}[21].
  • (59968) 1999 RC241's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+324.3420750697424'}[22].
  • (59968) 1999 RC241's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+6.318'}[23].
  • (59968) 1999 RC241's albedo is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.07'}[24].
  • (59968) 1999 RC241's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 59968[25].
  • (59968) 1999 RC241's epoch is recorded as November 21, 2025[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(59968) 1999 RC241'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 . 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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