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(64686) 2001 XS72

Summary

(64686) 2001 XS72 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (64686) 2001 XS72 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (64686) 2001 XS72's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (64686) 2001 XS72's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[4].
  • (64686) 2001 XS72 followed (64685) 2001 XP72[5].
  • (64686) 2001 XS72 was followed by (64687) 2001 XC74[6].
  • (64686) 2001 XS72's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (64686) 2001 XS72's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (64686) 2001 XS72's provisional designation is recorded as 2001 XS72[9].
  • (64686) 2001 XS72's provisional designation is recorded as 1997 UL23[10].
  • (64686) 2001 XS72's provisional designation is recorded as 1993 RF8[11].
  • (64686) 2001 XS72's time of discovery or invention is recorded as December 11, 2001[12].
  • (64686) 2001 XS72's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1493421773543009'}[13].
  • (64686) 2001 XS72's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.79'}[14].
  • (64686) 2001 XS72's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+6.417729315285293'}[15].
  • (64686) 2001 XS72's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1385.895124307062'}[16].
  • (64686) 2001 XS72's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+176.5071598293449'}[17].
  • (64686) 2001 XS72's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.432696666393888'}[18].
  • (64686) 2001 XS72's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.7960008833957'}[19].
  • (64686) 2001 XS72's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.069392449392075'}[20].
  • (64686) 2001 XS72's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+195.5433776743032'}[21].
  • (64686) 2001 XS72's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+55.79112130587082'}[22].
  • (64686) 2001 XS72's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[23].
  • (64686) 2001 XS72's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460385.720436118'}[24].

Body

Designation and Status

(64686) 2001 XS72'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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 8w ago · LiMrBot bot · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Mean anomaly → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount':
    Minor planet group → asteroid belt
    Orbital period → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+
    Follows → (64685) 2001 XP72
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1096]]: 0.1495653296416604±0.0000000017354, from JPL"
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