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(68963) 2002 RO63

Summary

(68963) 2002 RO63 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (68963) 2002 RO63 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (68963) 2002 RO63's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (68963) 2002 RO63's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[4].
  • (68963) 2002 RO63 followed (68962) 2002 RC52[5].
  • (68963) 2002 RO63 was followed by (68964) 2002 RV75[6].
  • (68963) 2002 RO63's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (68963) 2002 RO63's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (68963) 2002 RO63's provisional designation is recorded as 2002 RO63[9].
  • (68963) 2002 RO63's provisional designation is recorded as 1981 XQ[10].
  • (68963) 2002 RO63's time of discovery or invention is recorded as September 5, 2002[11].
  • (68963) 2002 RO63's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1633550917688901'}[12].
  • (68963) 2002 RO63's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.85'}[13].
  • (68963) 2002 RO63's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+7.517327737926286'}[14].
  • (68963) 2002 RO63's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1283.158903830469'}[15].
  • (68963) 2002 RO63's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+53.58580694622977'}[16].
  • (68963) 2002 RO63's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.310936488894205'}[17].
  • (68963) 2002 RO63's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.688439731109594'}[18].
  • (68963) 2002 RO63's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+1.933433246678815'}[19].
  • (68963) 2002 RO63's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+308.8437266613536'}[20].
  • (68963) 2002 RO63's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+118.5862425051488'}[21].
  • (68963) 2002 RO63's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+1.552'}[22].
  • (68963) 2002 RO63's albedo is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.292'}[23].
  • (68963) 2002 RO63's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[24].
  • (68963) 2002 RO63's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460177.8194640493'}[25].

Body

Designation and Status

(68963) 2002 RO63'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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · LiMrBot bot · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Discoverer or inventor → Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research
    Time of discovery or invention → +2002-09-05T00:00:00Z
    Apoapsis → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '
    Albedo → {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.292'}
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1457]]: 15.85"
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