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(68806) 2002 GR40

asteroid
Place Asteroid Q15184653

Facts

24 properties

Identity

Instance of
asteroid
More facts +23
Follows
(68805) 2002 GW38[3]
Followed by
(68807) 2002 GJ43[4]
Absolute magnitude
+16.11[10]
Albedo
+0.439[21]
Apoapsis
+2.547068767521531[16]
Argument of periapsis
+342.4341080234795[18]
Diameter
+1.594[20]
Discoverer or inventor
Near-Earth Asteroid Tracking[1]
Epoch
November 21, 2025[22]
Longitude of ascending node
+336.5392633384519[14]
Mean anomaly
+190.2399824970555[19]
Minor planet group
asteroid belt[5]
Orbital eccentricity
+0.1159609893640612[9]
Orbital inclination
+6.360711689765755[11]
Orbital period
+1259.464447911654[12]
Parent astronomical body
Sun[6]
Periapsis
+2.01773016684444[17]
Provisional designation
2002 GR40[7]
Rotation period
+5.764[13]
Semi-major axis of an orbit
+2.282399467182985[15]
Site of astronomical discovery
Palomar Observatory[2]
Time of discovery or invention
April 4, 2002[8]
Time of periapsis
+2461594.407518672[23]
🏷️ Also known as
en (68806) 2002 GR40 ru 2002 GR40 zh 小行星68806
🔖 Identifiers · 2
JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID
20068806
Minor Planet Center body ID
68806

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  1. [1] ↑ . 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. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. 25w ago · LiMrBot bot · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Albedo → 0.439
    Orbital period → 1,259.464448 day
    Semi-major axis of an orbit → 2.282399 astronomical unit
    Longitude of ascending node → 336.539263 degree
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Removed claim: Absolute magnitude: 16.14"
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