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(66440) 1999 NF56

Summary

(66440) 1999 NF56 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (66440) 1999 NF56 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (66440) 1999 NF56's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (66440) 1999 NF56's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[4].
  • (66440) 1999 NF56 followed (66439) 1999 NG55[5].
  • (66440) 1999 NF56 was followed by (66441) 1999 NX56[6].
  • (66440) 1999 NF56's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (66440) 1999 NF56's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (66440) 1999 NF56's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 NF56[9].
  • (66440) 1999 NF56's provisional designation is recorded as 1974 TS1[10].
  • (66440) 1999 NF56's time of discovery or invention is recorded as July 12, 1999[11].
  • (66440) 1999 NF56's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1046974171858933'}[12].
  • (66440) 1999 NF56's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.15'}[13].
  • (66440) 1999 NF56's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+13.13501452591159'}[14].
  • (66440) 1999 NF56's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1546.897405586904'}[15].
  • (66440) 1999 NF56's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+24.5593'}[16].
  • (66440) 1999 NF56's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+271.9034031128325'}[17].
  • (66440) 1999 NF56's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.617632793305253'}[18].
  • (66440) 1999 NF56's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.891692185905407'}[19].
  • (66440) 1999 NF56's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.343573400705098'}[20].
  • (66440) 1999 NF56's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+87.66598468769637'}[21].
  • (66440) 1999 NF56's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+314.4970927986067'}[22].
  • (66440) 1999 NF56's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+4.496'}[23].
  • (66440) 1999 NF56's albedo is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.152'}[24].
  • (66440) 1999 NF56's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[25].
  • (66440) 1999 NF56's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460796.023136379'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(66440) 1999 NF56'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.
  25. [26] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · LiMrBot bot · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Minor planet group → asteroid belt
    Orbital eccentricity → {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1046974171858933'}
    Provisional designation → 1999 NF56, 1974 TS1
    Semi-major axis of an orbit → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1096]]: 0.1046974171858933±0.0000000010454"
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