(66914) 1999 VK170

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(66914) 1999 VK170

Summary

(66914) 1999 VK170 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (66914) 1999 VK170 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (66914) 1999 VK170's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (66914) 1999 VK170's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[4].
  • (66914) 1999 VK170 followed (66913) 1999 VF169[5].
  • (66914) 1999 VK170 was followed by (66915) 1999 VT170[6].
  • (66914) 1999 VK170's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (66914) 1999 VK170's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (66914) 1999 VK170's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 VK170[9].
  • (66914) 1999 VK170's provisional designation is recorded as 1997 HW2[10].
  • (66914) 1999 VK170's provisional designation is recorded as 1995 UR67[11].
  • (66914) 1999 VK170's time of discovery or invention is recorded as November 14, 1999[12].
  • (66914) 1999 VK170's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1389635414275848'}[13].
  • (66914) 1999 VK170's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+16.49'}[14].
  • (66914) 1999 VK170's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+1.132014081681625'}[15].
  • (66914) 1999 VK170's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1338.887436663862'}[16].
  • (66914) 1999 VK170's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+350.4933174695082'}[17].
  • (66914) 1999 VK170's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.377371724233014'}[18].
  • (66914) 1999 VK170's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.707739718322237'}[19].
  • (66914) 1999 VK170's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.047003730143791'}[20].
  • (66914) 1999 VK170's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+112.9596278076083'}[21].
  • (66914) 1999 VK170's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+255.5033193105006'}[22].
  • (66914) 1999 VK170's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[23].
  • (66914) 1999 VK170's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460989.1369248563'}[24].

Body

Designation and Status

(66914) 1999 VK170'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. 27d ago · LiMrBot bot · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Followed by (66915) 1999 VT170
    Minor planet group asteroid belt
    Longitude of ascending node {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount':
    Time of periapsis {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount':
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1457]]: 16.49"
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