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(71043) 1999 XB78

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(71043) 1999 XB78

Summary

(71043) 1999 XB78 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (71043) 1999 XB78 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (71043) 1999 XB78's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (71043) 1999 XB78's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[4].
  • (71043) 1999 XB78 followed (71042) 1999 XN77[5].
  • (71043) 1999 XB78 was followed by (71044) 1999 XT81[6].
  • (71043) 1999 XB78's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (71043) 1999 XB78's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (71043) 1999 XB78's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 XB78[9].
  • (71043) 1999 XB78's provisional designation is recorded as 1992 DR8[10].
  • (71043) 1999 XB78's provisional designation is recorded as 1982 YL4[11].
  • (71043) 1999 XB78's time of discovery or invention is recorded as December 7, 1999[12].
  • (71043) 1999 XB78's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.2423581796468641'}[13].
  • (71043) 1999 XB78's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.03'}[14].
  • (71043) 1999 XB78's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+4.308411875568435'}[15].
  • (71043) 1999 XB78's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1560.066149170581'}[16].
  • (71043) 1999 XB78's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+256.6272888515811'}[17].
  • (71043) 1999 XB78's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.632467739922731'}[18].
  • (71043) 1999 XB78's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.270467829349498'}[19].
  • (71043) 1999 XB78's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+1.994467650495963'}[20].
  • (71043) 1999 XB78's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+160.9959067754806'}[21].
  • (71043) 1999 XB78's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+301.9927553287426'}[22].
  • (71043) 1999 XB78's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[23].
  • (71043) 1999 XB78's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460851.875385606'}[24].

Body

Designation and Status

(71043) 1999 XB78'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. 27d ago · LiMrBot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent astronomical body → Sun
    Site of astronomical discovery → Experimental Test Site
    Imported from → —
    Periapsis → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1457]]: 15.03"
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