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(68480) 2001 TQ49

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(68480) 2001 TQ49

Summary

(68480) 2001 TQ49 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (68480) 2001 TQ49 is credited with the discovery of William Kwong Yu Yeung[2].
  • (68480) 2001 TQ49's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (68480) 2001 TQ49's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Desert Eagle Observatory[4].
  • (68480) 2001 TQ49 followed (68479) 2001 TX40[5].
  • (68480) 2001 TQ49 was followed by (68481) 2001 TQ95[6].
  • (68480) 2001 TQ49's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (68480) 2001 TQ49's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (68480) 2001 TQ49's provisional designation is recorded as 2001 TQ49[9].
  • (68480) 2001 TQ49's provisional designation is recorded as 1995 HE5[10].
  • (68480) 2001 TQ49's time of discovery or invention is recorded as October 15, 2001[11].
  • (68480) 2001 TQ49's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.07462766925913532'}[12].
  • (68480) 2001 TQ49's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.19'}[13].
  • (68480) 2001 TQ49's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+15.44626266356759'}[14].
  • (68480) 2001 TQ49's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1579.234149534723'}[15].
  • (68480) 2001 TQ49's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+2.6982'}[16].
  • (68480) 2001 TQ49's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+72.18181117372143'}[17].
  • (68480) 2001 TQ49's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.653986645310839'}[18].
  • (68480) 2001 TQ49's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.852047482895258'}[19].
  • (68480) 2001 TQ49's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.455925807726419'}[20].
  • (68480) 2001 TQ49's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+207.2927473007601'}[21].
  • (68480) 2001 TQ49's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+244.273338777033'}[22].
  • (68480) 2001 TQ49's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[23].
  • (68480) 2001 TQ49's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2461108.1652650414'}[24].

Body

Designation and Status

(68480) 2001 TQ49'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. 28d ago · LiMrBot bot · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Site of astronomical discovery → Desert Eagle Observatory
    Jpl small-body database spk-id → 20068480
    Rotation period → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount':
    Followed by → (68481) 2001 TQ95
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1096]]: 0.07462766925913532±0.0000000012769"
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