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(66456) 1999 PS5

Summary

(66456) 1999 PS5 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (66456) 1999 PS5 is credited with the discovery of Spacewatch[2].
  • (66456) 1999 PS5's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (66456) 1999 PS5's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Kitt Peak National Observatory[4].
  • (66456) 1999 PS5 followed (66455) 1999 PV2[5].
  • (66456) 1999 PS5 was followed by (66457) 1999 PY7[6].
  • (66456) 1999 PS5's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (66456) 1999 PS5's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (66456) 1999 PS5's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 PS5[9].
  • (66456) 1999 PS5's provisional designation is recorded as 1978 RZ8[10].
  • (66456) 1999 PS5's time of discovery or invention is recorded as August 12, 1999[11].
  • (66456) 1999 PS5's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.3391936628615922'}[12].
  • (66456) 1999 PS5's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.46'}[13].
  • (66456) 1999 PS5's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+6.78849085967934'}[14].
  • (66456) 1999 PS5's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1533.076364867144'}[15].
  • (66456) 1999 PS5's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+158.1535384057867'}[16].
  • (66456) 1999 PS5's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.60201766669616'}[17].
  • (66456) 1999 PS5's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.484605569893403'}[18].
  • (66456) 1999 PS5's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+1.719429763498916'}[19].
  • (66456) 1999 PS5's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+236.8071458695039'}[20].
  • (66456) 1999 PS5's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+329.2074435437607'}[21].
  • (66456) 1999 PS5's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[22].
  • (66456) 1999 PS5's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460731.631501436'}[23].

Body

Designation and Status

(66456) 1999 PS5'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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · LiMrBot bot · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Minor planet group → asteroid belt
    Orbital eccentricity → {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.3391936628615922'}
    Provisional designation → 1999 PS5, 1978 RZ8
    Semi-major axis of an orbit → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1457]]: 15.46"
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