(66236) 1999 EP3

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(66236) 1999 EP3

Summary

(66236) 1999 EP3 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (66236) 1999 EP3 is credited with the discovery of John Broughton[2].
  • (66236) 1999 EP3's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (66236) 1999 EP3's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Reedy Creek Observatory[4].
  • (66236) 1999 EP3 followed (66235) 1999 ET[5].
  • (66236) 1999 EP3 was followed by (66237) 1999 ET5[6].
  • (66236) 1999 EP3's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (66236) 1999 EP3's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (66236) 1999 EP3's provisional designation is recorded as 2000 RZ48[9].
  • (66236) 1999 EP3's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 EP3[10].
  • (66236) 1999 EP3's time of discovery or invention is recorded as March 14, 1999[11].
  • (66236) 1999 EP3's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.107770401390875'}[12].
  • (66236) 1999 EP3's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.98'}[13].
  • (66236) 1999 EP3's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+7.728745512416964'}[14].
  • (66236) 1999 EP3's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1193.02628118774'}[15].
  • (66236) 1999 EP3's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+12.4945'}[16].
  • (66236) 1999 EP3's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+353.4927698967508'}[17].
  • (66236) 1999 EP3's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.201410613557032'}[18].
  • (66236) 1999 EP3's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.438657519006206'}[19].
  • (66236) 1999 EP3's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+1.964163708107858'}[20].
  • (66236) 1999 EP3's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+253.0190404646147'}[21].
  • (66236) 1999 EP3's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+255.7098077301113'}[22].
  • (66236) 1999 EP3's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[23].
  • (66236) 1999 EP3's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460946.1137229116'}[24].

Body

Designation and Status

(66236) 1999 EP3'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.

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 6w ago · LiMrBot bot · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Jpl small-body database spk-id 20066236
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    Longitude of ascending node {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount':
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    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1457]]: 14.98"
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