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(60212) 1999 VB79

Summary

(60212) 1999 VB79 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (60212) 1999 VB79 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (60212) 1999 VB79's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (60212) 1999 VB79's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[4].
  • (60212) 1999 VB79's follows is recorded as (60211) 1999 VX77[5].
  • (60212) 1999 VB79's followed by is recorded as (60213) 1999 VE79[6].
  • (60212) 1999 VB79's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (60212) 1999 VB79's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (60212) 1999 VB79's provisional designation is recorded as 2000 YZ5[9].
  • (60212) 1999 VB79's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 VB79[10].
  • (60212) 1999 VB79's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1999-11-04T00:00:00Z[11].
  • (60212) 1999 VB79's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20060212[12].
  • (60212) 1999 VB79's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.00950403700791212'}[13].
  • (60212) 1999 VB79's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.99'}[14].
  • (60212) 1999 VB79's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+7.964471215743236'}[15].
  • (60212) 1999 VB79's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+2034.315188684029'}[16].
  • (60212) 1999 VB79's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+32.34496995186339'}[17].
  • (60212) 1999 VB79's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.142050854376618'}[18].
  • (60212) 1999 VB79's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.171913021977355'}[19].
  • (60212) 1999 VB79's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.11218868677588'}[20].
  • (60212) 1999 VB79's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+260.662847367069'}[21].
  • (60212) 1999 VB79's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+276.7524548381458'}[22].
  • (60212) 1999 VB79's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+11.149'}[23].
  • (60212) 1999 VB79's albedo is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.041'}[24].
  • (60212) 1999 VB79's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 60212[25].
  • (60212) 1999 VB79's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(60212) 1999 VB79'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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