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(68650) 2002 CP59

Summary

(68650) 2002 CP59 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (68650) 2002 CP59 is credited with the discovery of William Kwong Yu Yeung[2].
  • (68650) 2002 CP59's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (68650) 2002 CP59's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Desert Eagle Observatory[4].
  • (68650) 2002 CP59 followed (68649) 2002 CT57[5].
  • (68650) 2002 CP59 was followed by (68651) 2002 CS60[6].
  • (68650) 2002 CP59's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (68650) 2002 CP59's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (68650) 2002 CP59's provisional designation is recorded as 2002 CP59[9].
  • (68650) 2002 CP59's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 DS27[10].
  • (68650) 2002 CP59's time of discovery or invention is recorded as February 13, 2002[11].
  • (68650) 2002 CP59's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.2386348542729517'}[12].
  • (68650) 2002 CP59's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.98'}[13].
  • (68650) 2002 CP59's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+10.98730615512574'}[14].
  • (68650) 2002 CP59's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1493.165418076013'}[15].
  • (68650) 2002 CP59's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+158.8922075288309'}[16].
  • (68650) 2002 CP59's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.556660121704404'}[17].
  • (68650) 2002 CP59's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.166768337272801'}[18].
  • (68650) 2002 CP59's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+1.946551906136006'}[19].
  • (68650) 2002 CP59's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+109.553590011249'}[20].
  • (68650) 2002 CP59's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+117.9324661252205'}[21].
  • (68650) 2002 CP59's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[22].
  • (68650) 2002 CP59's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460111.353666426'}[23].

Body

Designation and Status

(68650) 2002 CP59'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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 29d ago · LiMrBot bot · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Orbital inclination → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount':
    Minor planet group → asteroid belt
    Jpl small-body database spk-id → 20068650
    Time of periapsis → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount':
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1457]]: 15.98"
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