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(66889) 1999 VW78

Summary

(66889) 1999 VW78 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (66889) 1999 VW78 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (66889) 1999 VW78's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (66889) 1999 VW78's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[4].
  • (66889) 1999 VW78's follows is recorded as (66888) 1999 VE78[5].
  • (66889) 1999 VW78's followed by is recorded as (66890) 1999 VD81[6].
  • (66889) 1999 VW78's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (66889) 1999 VW78's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (66889) 1999 VW78's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 VW78[9].
  • (66889) 1999 VW78's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1999-11-04T00:00:00Z[10].
  • (66889) 1999 VW78's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20066889[11].
  • (66889) 1999 VW78's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.02132373711065515'}[12].
  • (66889) 1999 VW78's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.62'}[13].
  • (66889) 1999 VW78's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+5.169313275395135'}[14].
  • (66889) 1999 VW78's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1709.425861996301'}[15].
  • (66889) 1999 VW78's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+10.7'}[16].
  • (66889) 1999 VW78's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+226.1781829368634'}[17].
  • (66889) 1999 VW78's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.797915293683356'}[18].
  • (66889) 1999 VW78's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.857577303863741'}[19].
  • (66889) 1999 VW78's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.738253283502971'}[20].
  • (66889) 1999 VW78's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+150.9776825414998'}[21].
  • (66889) 1999 VW78's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+136.6465853062487'}[22].
  • (66889) 1999 VW78's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 66889[23].
  • (66889) 1999 VW78's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[24].
  • (66889) 1999 VW78's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2459951.646647567'}[25].

Body

Designation and Status

(66889) 1999 VW78'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 . 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] ↑ . 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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