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(66595) 1999 RU178

Summary

(66595) 1999 RU178 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (66595) 1999 RU178 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (66595) 1999 RU178's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (66595) 1999 RU178's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[4].
  • (66595) 1999 RU178's follows is recorded as (66594) 1999 RO176[5].
  • (66595) 1999 RU178's followed by is recorded as (66596) 1999 RO180[6].
  • (66595) 1999 RU178's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (66595) 1999 RU178's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (66595) 1999 RU178's provisional designation is recorded as 2002 CD221[9].
  • (66595) 1999 RU178's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 RU178[10].
  • (66595) 1999 RU178's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1999-09-09T00:00:00Z[11].
  • (66595) 1999 RU178's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20066595[12].
  • (66595) 1999 RU178's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.2091118820048711'}[13].
  • (66595) 1999 RU178's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.12'}[14].
  • (66595) 1999 RU178's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+9.172874416401548'}[15].
  • (66595) 1999 RU178's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1484.981115318272'}[16].
  • (66595) 1999 RU178's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+5.698'}[17].
  • (66595) 1999 RU178's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+147.431945945549'}[18].
  • (66595) 1999 RU178's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.547309229934954'}[19].
  • (66595) 1999 RU178's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.079981857055031'}[20].
  • (66595) 1999 RU178's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.014636602814877'}[21].
  • (66595) 1999 RU178's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+154.5810666190546'}[22].
  • (66595) 1999 RU178's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+95.48918339002898'}[23].
  • (66595) 1999 RU178's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+2.886'}[24].
  • (66595) 1999 RU178's albedo is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.176'}[25].
  • (66595) 1999 RU178's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 66595[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(66595) 1999 RU178'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 . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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