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(68872) 2002 JP36

Summary

(68872) 2002 JP36 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (68872) 2002 JP36 is credited with the discovery of Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search[2].
  • (68872) 2002 JP36's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (68872) 2002 JP36's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Anderson Mesa Station[4].
  • (68872) 2002 JP36 followed (68871) 2002 JC35[5].
  • (68872) 2002 JP36 was followed by (68873) 2002 JC37[6].
  • (68872) 2002 JP36's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (68872) 2002 JP36's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (68872) 2002 JP36's provisional designation is recorded as 2002 JP36[9].
  • (68872) 2002 JP36's provisional designation is recorded as 1994 RW14[10].
  • (68872) 2002 JP36's time of discovery or invention is recorded as May 4, 2002[11].
  • (68872) 2002 JP36's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1620182265491602'}[12].
  • (68872) 2002 JP36's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.87'}[13].
  • (68872) 2002 JP36's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+9.166060003668637'}[14].
  • (68872) 2002 JP36's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1626.686283942326'}[15].
  • (68872) 2002 JP36's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+101.199'}[16].
  • (68872) 2002 JP36's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+168.1922586509429'}[17].
  • (68872) 2002 JP36's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.706887782586405'}[18].
  • (68872) 2002 JP36's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.145452940588642'}[19].
  • (68872) 2002 JP36's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.268322624584167'}[20].
  • (68872) 2002 JP36's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+31.23752583081716'}[21].
  • (68872) 2002 JP36's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+35.29490581282943'}[22].
  • (68872) 2002 JP36's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+3.7'}[23].
  • (68872) 2002 JP36's albedo is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.224'}[24].
  • (68872) 2002 JP36's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[25].
  • (68872) 2002 JP36's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460441.01739117'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(68872) 2002 JP36'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.
  24. [25] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24d ago · LiMrBot bot · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Minor planet group → asteroid belt
    Site of astronomical discovery → Anderson Mesa Station
    Followed by → (68873) 2002 JC37
    Apoapsis → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1457]]: 14.87"
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