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(71118) 1999 XH159

Summary

(71118) 1999 XH159 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (71118) 1999 XH159 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (71118) 1999 XH159's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (71118) 1999 XH159's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[4].
  • (71118) 1999 XH159 followed (71117) 1999 XW157[5].
  • (71118) 1999 XH159 was followed by (71119) 1999 XJ161[6].
  • (71118) 1999 XH159's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (71118) 1999 XH159's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (71118) 1999 XH159's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 XH159[9].
  • (71118) 1999 XH159's time of discovery or invention is recorded as December 8, 1999[10].
  • (71118) 1999 XH159's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1227732100916475'}[11].
  • (71118) 1999 XH159's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.16'}[12].
  • (71118) 1999 XH159's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+12.79992420986289'}[13].
  • (71118) 1999 XH159's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1591.25075557518'}[14].
  • (71118) 1999 XH159's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+104.3787437923019'}[15].
  • (71118) 1999 XH159's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.667432657801178'}[16].
  • (71118) 1999 XH159's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.994921927902724'}[17].
  • (71118) 1999 XH159's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.339943387699632'}[18].
  • (71118) 1999 XH159's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+11.42966694543531'}[19].
  • (71118) 1999 XH159's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+230.0658847092633'}[20].
  • (71118) 1999 XH159's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[21].
  • (71118) 1999 XH159's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2461174.8271086984'}[22].

Body

Designation and Status

(71118) 1999 XH159'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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w 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]]: 15.16"
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