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(66172) 1998 VX45

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(66172) 1998 VX45

Summary

(66172) 1998 VX45 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (66172) 1998 VX45 is credited with the discovery of Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search[2].
  • (66172) 1998 VX45's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (66172) 1998 VX45's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Anderson Mesa Station[4].
  • (66172) 1998 VX45 followed (66171) 1998 VW36[5].
  • (66172) 1998 VX45 was followed by (66173) 1998 VE50[6].
  • (66172) 1998 VX45's minor planet group is recorded as outer asteroid belt[7].
  • (66172) 1998 VX45's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (66172) 1998 VX45's provisional designation is recorded as 2001 FR110[9].
  • (66172) 1998 VX45's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 VX45[10].
  • (66172) 1998 VX45's time of discovery or invention is recorded as November 14, 1998[11].
  • (66172) 1998 VX45's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1311597712861712'}[12].
  • (66172) 1998 VX45's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.16'}[13].
  • (66172) 1998 VX45's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+9.795558313508668'}[14].
  • (66172) 1998 VX45's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+2114.772968677736'}[15].
  • (66172) 1998 VX45's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+1.35'}[16].
  • (66172) 1998 VX45's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+188.5763261672053'}[17].
  • (66172) 1998 VX45's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.224360180238208'}[18].
  • (66172) 1998 VX45's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.647266524022489'}[19].
  • (66172) 1998 VX45's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.801453836453927'}[20].
  • (66172) 1998 VX45's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+171.0472706662233'}[21].
  • (66172) 1998 VX45's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+213.9095475583297'}[22].
  • (66172) 1998 VX45's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[23].
  • (66172) 1998 VX45's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2461458.6892772377'}[24].

Body

Designation and Status

(66172) 1998 VX45'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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  1. 6w ago · LiMrBot bot · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Rotation period → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount':
    Orbital inclination → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount':
    Provisional designation → 2001 FR110, 1998 VX45
    Mean anomaly → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount':
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1096]]: 0.1311597712861712±0.0000000013599"
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