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(66875) 1999 VY52

Summary

(66875) 1999 VY52 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (66875) 1999 VY52 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (66875) 1999 VY52's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (66875) 1999 VY52's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[4].
  • (66875) 1999 VY52 followed (66874) 1999 VP50[5].
  • (66875) 1999 VY52 was followed by (66876) 1999 VC55[6].
  • (66875) 1999 VY52's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (66875) 1999 VY52's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (66875) 1999 VY52's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 VY52[9].
  • (66875) 1999 VY52's provisional designation is recorded as 1976 UV[10].
  • (66875) 1999 VY52's time of discovery or invention is recorded as November 3, 1999[11].
  • (66875) 1999 VY52's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.3766417774897391'}[12].
  • (66875) 1999 VY52's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.94'}[13].
  • (66875) 1999 VY52's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+13.49715764965073'}[14].
  • (66875) 1999 VY52's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1689.455924186863'}[15].
  • (66875) 1999 VY52's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+2.148'}[16].
  • (66875) 1999 VY52's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+253.3472015764042'}[17].
  • (66875) 1999 VY52's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.776082016693456'}[18].
  • (66875) 1999 VY52's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.821670481918178'}[19].
  • (66875) 1999 VY52's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+1.730493551468733'}[20].
  • (66875) 1999 VY52's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+186.2514973187083'}[21].
  • (66875) 1999 VY52's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+141.7518416917193'}[22].
  • (66875) 1999 VY52's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+4.636'}[23].
  • (66875) 1999 VY52's albedo is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.298'}[24].
  • (66875) 1999 VY52's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[25].
  • (66875) 1999 VY52's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2459935.2680869154'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(66875) 1999 VY52'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. 26d ago · LiMrBot bot · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Time of discovery or invention → +1999-11-03T00:00:00Z
    Absolute magnitude → {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.94'}
    Provisional designation → 1999 VY52, 1976 UV
    Parent astronomical body → Sun
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1096]]: 0.3766417774897391±0.0000000015741"
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