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(69609) 1998 FQ42

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(69609) 1998 FQ42

Summary

(69609) 1998 FQ42 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (69609) 1998 FQ42 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (69609) 1998 FQ42's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (69609) 1998 FQ42's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[4].
  • (69609) 1998 FQ42 followed (69608) 1998 FJ42[5].
  • (69609) 1998 FQ42 was followed by (69610) 1998 FD43[6].
  • (69609) 1998 FQ42's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (69609) 1998 FQ42's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (69609) 1998 FQ42's provisional designation is recorded as 2000 WC56[9].
  • (69609) 1998 FQ42's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 FQ42[10].
  • (69609) 1998 FQ42's time of discovery or invention is recorded as March 20, 1998[11].
  • (69609) 1998 FQ42's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.07769911709553592'}[12].
  • (69609) 1998 FQ42's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.88'}[13].
  • (69609) 1998 FQ42's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+3.115670991468233'}[14].
  • (69609) 1998 FQ42's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1211.564268827715'}[15].
  • (69609) 1998 FQ42's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+327.0635286848464'}[16].
  • (69609) 1998 FQ42's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.224156554640803'}[17].
  • (69609) 1998 FQ42's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.396971555218642'}[18].
  • (69609) 1998 FQ42's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.051341554062963'}[19].
  • (69609) 1998 FQ42's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+146.4369917206676'}[20].
  • (69609) 1998 FQ42's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+63.0144410107279'}[21].
  • (69609) 1998 FQ42's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[22].
  • (69609) 1998 FQ42's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460388.4276523646'}[23].

Body

Designation and Status

(69609) 1998 FQ42'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. 5w ago · LiMrBot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Orbital eccentricity → {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.07769911709553592'}
    Minor planet center body id → 69609
    Wikidata description → asteroid
    Time of discovery or invention → +1998-03-20T00:00:00Z
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1096]]: 0.07769911709553592±0.00000000088258"
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