(64074) 2001 SJ278

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(64074) 2001 SJ278

Summary

(64074) 2001 SJ278 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (64074) 2001 SJ278 is credited with the discovery of Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search[2].
  • (64074) 2001 SJ278's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (64074) 2001 SJ278's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Anderson Mesa Station[4].
  • (64074) 2001 SJ278 followed (64073) 2001 SV277[5].
  • (64074) 2001 SJ278 was followed by (64075) 2001 SD279[6].
  • (64074) 2001 SJ278's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (64074) 2001 SJ278's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (64074) 2001 SJ278's provisional designation is recorded as 2001 SJ278[9].
  • (64074) 2001 SJ278's provisional designation is recorded as 1989 EX8[10].
  • (64074) 2001 SJ278's time of discovery or invention is recorded as September 21, 2001[11].
  • (64074) 2001 SJ278's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1229912285771624'}[12].
  • (64074) 2001 SJ278's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.0'}[13].
  • (64074) 2001 SJ278's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+5.97134894421705'}[14].
  • (64074) 2001 SJ278's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1259.675277543972'}[15].
  • (64074) 2001 SJ278's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+257.243071603191'}[16].
  • (64074) 2001 SJ278's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.282654170159931'}[17].
  • (64074) 2001 SJ278's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.563400610964683'}[18].
  • (64074) 2001 SJ278's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.001907729355178'}[19].
  • (64074) 2001 SJ278's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+279.3075974465264'}[20].
  • (64074) 2001 SJ278's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+106.7293137140329'}[21].
  • (64074) 2001 SJ278's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+2.978'}[22].
  • (64074) 2001 SJ278's albedo is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.356'}[23].
  • (64074) 2001 SJ278's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[24].
  • (64074) 2001 SJ278's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460227.04367257'}[25].

Body

Designation and Status

(64074) 2001 SJ278's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

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 . 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] . 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] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14w ago · LiMrBot bot · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Provisional designation 2001 SJ278, 1989 EX8
    Parent astronomical body Sun
    Apoapsis {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '
    Orbital inclination {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount':
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1457]]: 15.0"
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