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(69459) 1996 TX62

Summary

(69459) 1996 TX62 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (69459) 1996 TX62 is credited with the discovery of Eric Walter Elst[2].
  • (69459) 1996 TX62's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (69459) 1996 TX62's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as La Silla Observatory[4].
  • (69459) 1996 TX62 followed (69458) 1996 TQ54[5].
  • (69459) 1996 TX62 was followed by 69460 Christibarnard[6].
  • (69459) 1996 TX62's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (69459) 1996 TX62's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (69459) 1996 TX62's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 FW17[9].
  • (69459) 1996 TX62's provisional designation is recorded as 1996 TX62[10].
  • (69459) 1996 TX62's time of discovery or invention is recorded as October 6, 1996[11].
  • (69459) 1996 TX62's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.06147335788076278'}[12].
  • (69459) 1996 TX62's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+16.11'}[13].
  • (69459) 1996 TX62's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+4.896312362306883'}[14].
  • (69459) 1996 TX62's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1252.091508040167'}[15].
  • (69459) 1996 TX62's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+15.532'}[16].
  • (69459) 1996 TX62's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+21.4032168282743'}[17].
  • (69459) 1996 TX62's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.273483267117617'}[18].
  • (69459) 1996 TX62's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.413241917633064'}[19].
  • (69459) 1996 TX62's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.13372461660217'}[20].
  • (69459) 1996 TX62's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+87.8652003911899'}[21].
  • (69459) 1996 TX62's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+324.4424567756105'}[22].
  • (69459) 1996 TX62's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+1.942'}[23].
  • (69459) 1996 TX62's albedo is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.224'}[24].
  • (69459) 1996 TX62's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[25].
  • (69459) 1996 TX62's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460724.1702719945'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(69459) 1996 TX62'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. 14d ago · LiMrBot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Time of periapsis → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount':
    Orbital eccentricity → {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.06147335788076278'}
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    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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