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(72040) 2000 XH50

Summary

(72040) 2000 XH50 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (72040) 2000 XH50 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (72040) 2000 XH50's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (72040) 2000 XH50's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[4].
  • (72040) 2000 XH50 followed (72039) 2000 XG49[5].
  • (72040) 2000 XH50 was followed by (72041) 2000 XX53[6].
  • (72040) 2000 XH50's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (72040) 2000 XH50's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (72040) 2000 XH50's provisional designation is recorded as 2000 XH50[9].
  • (72040) 2000 XH50's time of discovery or invention is recorded as December 4, 2000[10].
  • (72040) 2000 XH50's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1521747776616235'}[11].
  • (72040) 2000 XH50's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.82'}[12].
  • (72040) 2000 XH50's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+10.37774515956565'}[13].
  • (72040) 2000 XH50's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1617.624937597619'}[14].
  • (72040) 2000 XH50's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+81.83107748105589'}[15].
  • (72040) 2000 XH50's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.696826069400513'}[16].
  • (72040) 2000 XH50's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.107214976903606'}[17].
  • (72040) 2000 XH50's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.28643716189742'}[18].
  • (72040) 2000 XH50's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+118.6400180559086'}[19].
  • (72040) 2000 XH50's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+87.52695498904191'}[20].
  • (72040) 2000 XH50's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+3.28'}[21].
  • (72040) 2000 XH50's albedo is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.164'}[22].
  • (72040) 2000 XH50's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[23].
  • (72040) 2000 XH50's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460207.2061524936'}[24].

Body

Designation and Status

(72040) 2000 XH50'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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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 7d ago · LiMrBot bot · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Albedo → {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.164'}
    Discoverer or inventor → Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research
    Apoapsis → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '
    Time of discovery or invention → +2000-12-04T00:00:00Z
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1096]]: 0.1521747776616235±0.0000000025329"
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