(69862) 1998 SB59

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(69862) 1998 SB59

Summary

(69862) 1998 SB59 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (69862) 1998 SB59 is credited with the discovery of Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search[2].
  • (69862) 1998 SB59's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (69862) 1998 SB59's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Anderson Mesa Station[4].
  • (69862) 1998 SB59 followed (69861) 1998 SP58[5].
  • (69862) 1998 SB59 was followed by (69863) 1998 SD59[6].
  • (69862) 1998 SB59's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (69862) 1998 SB59's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (69862) 1998 SB59's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 SB59[9].
  • (69862) 1998 SB59's provisional designation is recorded as 1977 RB15[10].
  • (69862) 1998 SB59's time of discovery or invention is recorded as September 17, 1998[11].
  • (69862) 1998 SB59's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1357946489556925'}[12].
  • (69862) 1998 SB59's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.94'}[13].
  • (69862) 1998 SB59's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+4.212286365245503'}[14].
  • (69862) 1998 SB59's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1907.001376020363'}[15].
  • (69862) 1998 SB59's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+167.6646935465637'}[16].
  • (69862) 1998 SB59's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.009551085916356'}[17].
  • (69862) 1998 SB59's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.418232019142591'}[18].
  • (69862) 1998 SB59's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.600870152690121'}[19].
  • (69862) 1998 SB59's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+201.8321396216949'}[20].
  • (69862) 1998 SB59's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+354.4306364610383'}[21].
  • (69862) 1998 SB59's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+7.549'}[22].
  • (69862) 1998 SB59's albedo is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.034'}[23].
  • (69862) 1998 SB59's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[24].
  • (69862) 1998 SB59's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460630.00217759'}[25].

Body

Designation and Status

(69862) 1998 SB59's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

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. 29d ago · LiMrBot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description asteroid
    Mean anomaly {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount':
    Orbital eccentricity {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1357946489556925'}
    Minor planet center body id 69862
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1457]]: 14.94"
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