(70734) 1999 VS8

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(70734) 1999 VS8

Summary

(70734) 1999 VS8 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (70734) 1999 VS8 is credited with the discovery of Charles W. Juels[2].
  • (70734) 1999 VS8's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (70734) 1999 VS8's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Fountain Hills Observatory[4].
  • (70734) 1999 VS8 followed (70733) 1999 VV6[5].
  • (70734) 1999 VS8 was followed by (70735) 1999 VZ8[6].
  • (70734) 1999 VS8's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (70734) 1999 VS8's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (70734) 1999 VS8's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 VS8[9].
  • (70734) 1999 VS8's time of discovery or invention is recorded as November 8, 1999[10].
  • (70734) 1999 VS8's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.2127992631408044'}[11].
  • (70734) 1999 VS8's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.42'}[12].
  • (70734) 1999 VS8's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+13.58427062718514'}[13].
  • (70734) 1999 VS8's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1512.923376875828'}[14].
  • (70734) 1999 VS8's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+120.4136241777952'}[15].
  • (70734) 1999 VS8's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.57916427367166'}[16].
  • (70734) 1999 VS8's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.128008530628078'}[17].
  • (70734) 1999 VS8's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.030320016715243'}[18].
  • (70734) 1999 VS8's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+278.0387036557051'}[19].
  • (70734) 1999 VS8's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+18.86923635452989'}[20].
  • (70734) 1999 VS8's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+3.374'}[21].
  • (70734) 1999 VS8's albedo is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.118'}[22].
  • (70734) 1999 VS8's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[23].
  • (70734) 1999 VS8's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460521.2008089316'}[24].

Body

Designation and Status

(70734) 1999 VS8'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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · LiMrBot bot · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Time of periapsis {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount':
    Epoch October 17, 2024
    Orbital inclination {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount':
    Periapsis {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1457]]: 15.42"
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