(66687) 1999 TU45

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(66687) 1999 TU45

Summary

(66687) 1999 TU45 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (66687) 1999 TU45 is credited with the discovery of Spacewatch[2].
  • (66687) 1999 TU45's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (66687) 1999 TU45's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Kitt Peak National Observatory[4].
  • (66687) 1999 TU45 followed (66686) 1999 TX37[5].
  • (66687) 1999 TU45 was followed by (66688) 1999 TJ52[6].
  • (66687) 1999 TU45's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (66687) 1999 TU45's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (66687) 1999 TU45's provisional designation is recorded as 2001 DJ39[9].
  • (66687) 1999 TU45's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 TU45[10].
  • (66687) 1999 TU45's time of discovery or invention is recorded as October 3, 1999[11].
  • (66687) 1999 TU45's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.09049448363488374'}[12].
  • (66687) 1999 TU45's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.54'}[13].
  • (66687) 1999 TU45's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+2.12965478511274'}[14].
  • (66687) 1999 TU45's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1644.924482791972'}[15].
  • (66687) 1999 TU45's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+247.1494179277432'}[16].
  • (66687) 1999 TU45's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.727083015125102'}[17].
  • (66687) 1999 TU45's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.973868984408309'}[18].
  • (66687) 1999 TU45's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.480297045841894'}[19].
  • (66687) 1999 TU45's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+136.7329728398211'}[20].
  • (66687) 1999 TU45's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+201.3617555491424'}[21].
  • (66687) 1999 TU45's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[22].
  • (66687) 1999 TU45's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2461325.3553672344'}[23].

Body

Designation and Status

(66687) 1999 TU45'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. 25d ago · LiMrBot bot · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent astronomical body Sun
    Jpl small-body database spk-id 20066687
    Mean anomaly {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount':
    Orbital inclination {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount':
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1457]]: 15.54"
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