(68599) 2002 AU62

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(68599) 2002 AU62

Summary

(68599) 2002 AU62 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (68599) 2002 AU62 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (68599) 2002 AU62's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (68599) 2002 AU62's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[4].
  • (68599) 2002 AU62 followed (68598) 2002 AY50[5].
  • (68599) 2002 AU62 was followed by (68600) 2002 AS64[6].
  • (68599) 2002 AU62's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (68599) 2002 AU62's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (68599) 2002 AU62's provisional designation is recorded as 2002 AU62[9].
  • (68599) 2002 AU62's time of discovery or invention is recorded as January 11, 2002[10].
  • (68599) 2002 AU62's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1605576470791329'}[11].
  • (68599) 2002 AU62's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.59'}[12].
  • (68599) 2002 AU62's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+2.301480989313294'}[13].
  • (68599) 2002 AU62's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1330.141949071185'}[14].
  • (68599) 2002 AU62's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+178.8986588983186'}[15].
  • (68599) 2002 AU62's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.36700790785214'}[16].
  • (68599) 2002 AU62's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.747049128154581'}[17].
  • (68599) 2002 AU62's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+1.986966687549699'}[18].
  • (68599) 2002 AU62's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+47.90951136505969'}[19].
  • (68599) 2002 AU62's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+16.05485044792888'}[20].
  • (68599) 2002 AU62's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+3.11'}[21].
  • (68599) 2002 AU62's albedo is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.154'}[22].
  • (68599) 2002 AU62's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[23].
  • (68599) 2002 AU62's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460541.179916481'}[24].

Body

Designation and Status

(68599) 2002 AU62's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

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. 5w ago · LiMrBot bot · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Longitude of ascending node {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount':
    Wikidata description asteroid
    Orbital period {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+
    Followed by (68600) 2002 AS64
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1096]]: 0.1605576470791329±0.0000000021571"
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