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(66971) 1999 XG59

Summary

(66971) 1999 XG59 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (66971) 1999 XG59 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (66971) 1999 XG59's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (66971) 1999 XG59's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[4].
  • (66971) 1999 XG59's follows is recorded as (66970) 1999 XV58[5].
  • (66971) 1999 XG59's followed by is recorded as (66972) 1999 XE64[6].
  • (66971) 1999 XG59's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (66971) 1999 XG59's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (66971) 1999 XG59's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 XG59[9].
  • (66971) 1999 XG59's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1999-12-07T00:00:00Z[10].
  • (66971) 1999 XG59's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20066971[11].
  • (66971) 1999 XG59's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1882980628214893'}[12].
  • (66971) 1999 XG59's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.34'}[13].
  • (66971) 1999 XG59's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+0.9031453293141054'}[14].
  • (66971) 1999 XG59's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1633.799695173174'}[15].
  • (66971) 1999 XG59's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+62.98715728820026'}[16].
  • (66971) 1999 XG59's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.714773424985589'}[17].
  • (66971) 1999 XG59's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.225960001909634'}[18].
  • (66971) 1999 XG59's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.203586848061542'}[19].
  • (66971) 1999 XG59's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+281.0342312614023'}[20].
  • (66971) 1999 XG59's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+267.497083134173'}[21].
  • (66971) 1999 XG59's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 66971[22].
  • (66971) 1999 XG59's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[23].
  • (66971) 1999 XG59's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2461020.3089927165'}[24].

Body

Designation and Status

(66971) 1999 XG59'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] ↑ . 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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