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(66896) 1999 VN104

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(66896) 1999 VN104

Summary

(66896) 1999 VN104 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (66896) 1999 VN104 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (66896) 1999 VN104's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (66896) 1999 VN104's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[4].
  • (66896) 1999 VN104 followed (66895) 1999 VO99[5].
  • (66896) 1999 VN104 was followed by (66897) 1999 VZ113[6].
  • (66896) 1999 VN104's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (66896) 1999 VN104's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (66896) 1999 VN104's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 VN104[9].
  • (66896) 1999 VN104's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 TU177[10].
  • (66896) 1999 VN104's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 MW16[11].
  • (66896) 1999 VN104's time of discovery or invention is recorded as November 9, 1999[12].
  • (66896) 1999 VN104's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.0741735567448177'}[13].
  • (66896) 1999 VN104's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.49'}[14].
  • (66896) 1999 VN104's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+1.078884186768191'}[15].
  • (66896) 1999 VN104's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1799.2983167203'}[16].
  • (66896) 1999 VN104's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+65.98484613040465'}[17].
  • (66896) 1999 VN104's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.895141743168341'}[18].
  • (66896) 1999 VN104's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.109884703539529'}[19].
  • (66896) 1999 VN104's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.680398782797154'}[20].
  • (66896) 1999 VN104's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+348.3586484985235'}[21].
  • (66896) 1999 VN104's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+18.09775612871049'}[22].
  • (66896) 1999 VN104's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[23].
  • (66896) 1999 VN104's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460510.046494059'}[24].

Body

Designation and Status

(66896) 1999 VN104'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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 29d ago · LiMrBot bot · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Discoverer or inventor → Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research
    Instance of → asteroid
    Follows → (66895) 1999 VO99
    Minor planet group → asteroid belt
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1096]]: 0.0741735567448177±0.000000036874"
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