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(64659) 2001 XW59

Summary

(64659) 2001 XW59 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (64659) 2001 XW59 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (64659) 2001 XW59's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (64659) 2001 XW59's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[4].
  • (64659) 2001 XW59 followed (64658) 2001 XR59[5].
  • (64659) 2001 XW59 was followed by (64660) 2001 XH60[6].
  • (64659) 2001 XW59's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (64659) 2001 XW59's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (64659) 2001 XW59's provisional designation is recorded as 2001 XW59[9].
  • (64659) 2001 XW59's provisional designation is recorded as 1996 LJ4[10].
  • (64659) 2001 XW59's time of discovery or invention is recorded as December 10, 2001[11].
  • (64659) 2001 XW59's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1855492880932272'}[12].
  • (64659) 2001 XW59's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.71'}[13].
  • (64659) 2001 XW59's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+3.598530614779202'}[14].
  • (64659) 2001 XW59's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1346.406491851254'}[15].
  • (64659) 2001 XW59's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+106.5179401508139'}[16].
  • (64659) 2001 XW59's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.386264132005391'}[17].
  • (64659) 2001 XW59's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.829033742901395'}[18].
  • (64659) 2001 XW59's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+1.943494521109388'}[19].
  • (64659) 2001 XW59's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+227.4127497622544'}[20].
  • (64659) 2001 XW59's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+161.5122863821312'}[21].
  • (64659) 2001 XW59's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+5.099'}[22].
  • (64659) 2001 XW59's albedo is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.039'}[23].
  • (64659) 2001 XW59's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[24].
  • (64659) 2001 XW59's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2459996.4411363928'}[25].

Body

Designation and Status

(64659) 2001 XW59'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 . 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. 8w ago · LiMrBot bot · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Discoverer or inventor → Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research
    Apoapsis → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '
    Instance of → asteroid
    Mean anomaly → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount':
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1096]]: 0.1855492880932272±0.0000000021704"
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