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(60259) 1999 XY5

Summary

(60259) 1999 XY5 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (60259) 1999 XY5 is credited with the discovery of Catalina Sky Survey[2].
  • (60259) 1999 XY5's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (60259) 1999 XY5's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Catalina Station[4].
  • (60259) 1999 XY5's follows is recorded as (60258) 1999 XL4[5].
  • (60259) 1999 XY5's followed by is recorded as (60260) 1999 XO6[6].
  • (60259) 1999 XY5's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (60259) 1999 XY5's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (60259) 1999 XY5's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 XY5[9].
  • (60259) 1999 XY5's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1999-12-04T00:00:00Z[10].
  • (60259) 1999 XY5's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20060259[11].
  • (60259) 1999 XY5's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1874970940833041'}[12].
  • (60259) 1999 XY5's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.45'}[13].
  • (60259) 1999 XY5's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+3.585414215846532'}[14].
  • (60259) 1999 XY5's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1263.268402470383'}[15].
  • (60259) 1999 XY5's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+254.4065415283428'}[16].
  • (60259) 1999 XY5's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.286992837160761'}[17].
  • (60259) 1999 XY5's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.715797348317735'}[18].
  • (60259) 1999 XY5's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+1.858188326003788'}[19].
  • (60259) 1999 XY5's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+3.400421059265514'}[20].
  • (60259) 1999 XY5's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+230.818199895849'}[21].
  • (60259) 1999 XY5's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 60259[22].
  • (60259) 1999 XY5's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[23].
  • (60259) 1999 XY5's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2461053.8091284605'}[24].

Body

Designation and Status

(60259) 1999 XY5'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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