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(66568) 1999 RQ142

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(66568) 1999 RQ142

Summary

(66568) 1999 RQ142 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (66568) 1999 RQ142 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (66568) 1999 RQ142's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (66568) 1999 RQ142's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[4].
  • (66568) 1999 RQ142 followed (66567) 1999 RV140[5].
  • (66568) 1999 RQ142 was followed by (66569) 1999 RM145[6].
  • (66568) 1999 RQ142's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (66568) 1999 RQ142's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (66568) 1999 RQ142's provisional designation is recorded as 2001 DW26[9].
  • (66568) 1999 RQ142's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 RQ142[10].
  • (66568) 1999 RQ142's time of discovery or invention is recorded as September 9, 1999[11].
  • (66568) 1999 RQ142's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1849566260275227'}[12].
  • (66568) 1999 RQ142's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.61'}[13].
  • (66568) 1999 RQ142's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+3.409225218397955'}[14].
  • (66568) 1999 RQ142's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1511.907093650847'}[15].
  • (66568) 1999 RQ142's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+115.2897522258263'}[16].
  • (66568) 1999 RQ142's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.57800913478945'}[17].
  • (66568) 1999 RQ142's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.05482900622824'}[18].
  • (66568) 1999 RQ142's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.101189263350661'}[19].
  • (66568) 1999 RQ142's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+277.5822243098661'}[20].
  • (66568) 1999 RQ142's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+357.0358994846643'}[21].
  • (66568) 1999 RQ142's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+5.444'}[22].
  • (66568) 1999 RQ142's albedo is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.041'}[23].
  • (66568) 1999 RQ142's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[24].
  • (66568) 1999 RQ142's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460612.9484572094'}[25].

Body

Designation and Status

(66568) 1999 RQ142'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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 28d ago · LiMrBot bot · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Longitude of ascending node → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount':
    Followed by → (66569) 1999 RM145
    Absolute magnitude → {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.61'}
    Mean anomaly → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount':
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1457]]: 15.61"
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