(71078) 1999 XF118

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(71078) 1999 XF118

Summary

(71078) 1999 XF118 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (71078) 1999 XF118 is credited with the discovery of Catalina Sky Survey[2].
  • (71078) 1999 XF118's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (71078) 1999 XF118's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Catalina Station[4].
  • (71078) 1999 XF118 followed (71077) 1999 XZ117[5].
  • (71078) 1999 XF118 was followed by (71079) 1999 XO118[6].
  • (71078) 1999 XF118's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (71078) 1999 XF118's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (71078) 1999 XF118's provisional designation is recorded as 2001 FE57[9].
  • (71078) 1999 XF118's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 XF118[10].
  • (71078) 1999 XF118's time of discovery or invention is recorded as December 5, 1999[11].
  • (71078) 1999 XF118's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1124333627777617'}[12].
  • (71078) 1999 XF118's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.39'}[13].
  • (71078) 1999 XF118's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+11.80094126188517'}[14].
  • (71078) 1999 XF118's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1522.061988649099'}[15].
  • (71078) 1999 XF118's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+251.2784950213161'}[16].
  • (71078) 1999 XF118's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.589539910790539'}[17].
  • (71078) 1999 XF118's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.880690591007944'}[18].
  • (71078) 1999 XF118's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.298389230573134'}[19].
  • (71078) 1999 XF118's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+303.6008300175407'}[20].
  • (71078) 1999 XF118's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+224.0205476402061'}[21].
  • (71078) 1999 XF118's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[22].
  • (71078) 1999 XF118's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2461175.4143213173'}[23].

Body

Designation and Status

(71078) 1999 XF118'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. 4w ago · LiMrBot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent astronomical body Sun
    Site of astronomical discovery Catalina Station
    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]]: 15.39"
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