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(68637) 2002 CU26

Summary

(68637) 2002 CU26 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (68637) 2002 CU26 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (68637) 2002 CU26's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (68637) 2002 CU26's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[4].
  • (68637) 2002 CU26 followed (68636) 2002 CR17[5].
  • (68637) 2002 CU26 was followed by (68638) 2002 CO30[6].
  • (68637) 2002 CU26's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (68637) 2002 CU26's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (68637) 2002 CU26's provisional designation is recorded as 2002 CU26[9].
  • (68637) 2002 CU26's time of discovery or invention is recorded as February 6, 2002[10].
  • (68637) 2002 CU26's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.06619683322450266'}[11].
  • (68637) 2002 CU26's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.84'}[12].
  • (68637) 2002 CU26's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+12.42625708096722'}[13].
  • (68637) 2002 CU26's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1345.637838082584'}[14].
  • (68637) 2002 CU26's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+104.8926376447511'}[15].
  • (68637) 2002 CU26's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.3853558448987'}[16].
  • (68637) 2002 CU26's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.543258847944552'}[17].
  • (68637) 2002 CU26's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.227452841852848'}[18].
  • (68637) 2002 CU26's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+208.2827597410172'}[19].
  • (68637) 2002 CU26's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+227.5161165903616'}[20].
  • (68637) 2002 CU26's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+3.384'}[21].
  • (68637) 2002 CU26's albedo is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.128'}[22].
  • (68637) 2002 CU26's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[23].
  • (68637) 2002 CU26's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2461095.7092401446'}[24].

Body

Designation and Status

(68637) 2002 CU26'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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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4w 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 → (68638) 2002 CO30
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1457]]: 15.84"
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