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(68261) 2001 EU

Summary

(68261) 2001 EU is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (68261) 2001 EU is credited with the discovery of Near-Earth Asteroid Tracking[2].
  • (68261) 2001 EU's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (68261) 2001 EU's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Haleakalā Observatory[4].
  • (68261) 2001 EU followed (68260) 2001 DV107[5].
  • (68261) 2001 EU was followed by (68262) 2001 EW9[6].
  • (68261) 2001 EU's minor planet group is recorded as outer asteroid belt[7].
  • (68261) 2001 EU's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (68261) 2001 EU's provisional designation is recorded as 2001 EU[9].
  • (68261) 2001 EU's time of discovery or invention is recorded as March 2, 2001[10].
  • (68261) 2001 EU's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.03643506594687008'}[11].
  • (68261) 2001 EU's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.4'}[12].
  • (68261) 2001 EU's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+5.712975963725277'}[13].
  • (68261) 2001 EU's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+2125.874282357829'}[14].
  • (68261) 2001 EU's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+76.30743184875188'}[15].
  • (68261) 2001 EU's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.235634326558848'}[16].
  • (68261) 2001 EU's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.353524876626977'}[17].
  • (68261) 2001 EU's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.11774377649072'}[18].
  • (68261) 2001 EU's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+129.4607202198605'}[19].
  • (68261) 2001 EU's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+351.7850598603025'}[20].
  • (68261) 2001 EU's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[21].
  • (68261) 2001 EU's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460649.010916595'}[22].

Body

Designation and Status

(68261) 2001 EU'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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · LiMrBot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Follows → (68260) 2001 DV107
    Orbital period → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+
    Mean anomaly → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount':
    Imported from → —
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1457]]: 14.4"
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