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(59972) 1999 RL248

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(59972) 1999 RL248

Summary

(59972) 1999 RL248 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (59972) 1999 RL248 is credited with the discovery of Catalina Sky Survey[2].
  • (59972) 1999 RL248's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (59972) 1999 RL248's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Catalina Station[4].
  • (59972) 1999 RL248's follows is recorded as (59971) 1999 RP247[5].
  • (59972) 1999 RL248's followed by is recorded as (59973) 1999 RY252[6].
  • (59972) 1999 RL248's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (59972) 1999 RL248's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (59972) 1999 RL248's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 RL248[9].
  • (59972) 1999 RL248's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1999-09-07T00:00:00Z[10].
  • (59972) 1999 RL248's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20059972[11].
  • (59972) 1999 RL248's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.08893204671147258'}[12].
  • (59972) 1999 RL248's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.01'}[13].
  • (59972) 1999 RL248's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+8.748399089227966'}[14].
  • (59972) 1999 RL248's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1847.119022057266'}[15].
  • (59972) 1999 RL248's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+238.2353459146377'}[16].
  • (59972) 1999 RL248's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.946214093137287'}[17].
  • (59972) 1999 RL248's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.20822694249017'}[18].
  • (59972) 1999 RL248's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.684201243784403'}[19].
  • (59972) 1999 RL248's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+74.18553471321496'}[20].
  • (59972) 1999 RL248's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+83.5848294705167'}[21].
  • (59972) 1999 RL248's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 59972[22].
  • (59972) 1999 RL248's epoch is recorded as November 21, 2025[23].
  • (59972) 1999 RL248's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460571.635754249'}[24].

Body

Designation and Status

(59972) 1999 RL248'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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