(63720) 2001 QS228

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(63720) 2001 QS228

Summary

(63720) 2001 QS228 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (63720) 2001 QS228 is credited with the discovery of William Kwong Yu Yeung[2].
  • (63720) 2001 QS228's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (63720) 2001 QS228's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Desert Eagle Observatory[4].
  • (63720) 2001 QS228's follows is recorded as (63719) 2001 QV225[5].
  • (63720) 2001 QS228's followed by is recorded as (63721) 2001 QH234[6].
  • (63720) 2001 QS228's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (63720) 2001 QS228's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (63720) 2001 QS228's provisional designation is recorded as 2001 QS228[9].
  • (63720) 2001 QS228's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2001-08-24T00:00:00Z[10].
  • (63720) 2001 QS228's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20063720[11].
  • (63720) 2001 QS228's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.135947549572673'}[12].
  • (63720) 2001 QS228's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+16.11'}[13].
  • (63720) 2001 QS228's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+6.479726463895043'}[14].
  • (63720) 2001 QS228's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1303.466967763042'}[15].
  • (63720) 2001 QS228's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+351.0006066467178'}[16].
  • (63720) 2001 QS228's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.335255491216595'}[17].
  • (63720) 2001 QS228's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.65272775287362'}[18].
  • (63720) 2001 QS228's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.01778322955957'}[19].
  • (63720) 2001 QS228's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+58.69229893709492'}[20].
  • (63720) 2001 QS228's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+127.9734150519695'}[21].
  • (63720) 2001 QS228's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 63720[22].
  • (63720) 2001 QS228's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[23].
  • (63720) 2001 QS228's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460137.1413353556'}[24].

Body

Designation and Status

(63720) 2001 QS228'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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