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(72188) 2000 YU120

Summary

(72188) 2000 YU120 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (72188) 2000 YU120 is credited with the discovery of Near-Earth Asteroid Tracking[2].
  • (72188) 2000 YU120's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (72188) 2000 YU120's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Haleakalā Observatory[4].
  • (72188) 2000 YU120 followed (72187) 2000 YM120[5].
  • (72188) 2000 YU120 was followed by (72189) 2000 YA121[6].
  • (72188) 2000 YU120's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (72188) 2000 YU120's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (72188) 2000 YU120's provisional designation is recorded as 2000 YU120[9].
  • (72188) 2000 YU120's time of discovery or invention is recorded as December 19, 2000[10].
  • (72188) 2000 YU120's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1171878854058967'}[11].
  • (72188) 2000 YU120's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.97'}[12].
  • (72188) 2000 YU120's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+13.53942695100954'}[13].
  • (72188) 2000 YU120's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1610.834940936552'}[14].
  • (72188) 2000 YU120's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+142.0467771526475'}[15].
  • (72188) 2000 YU120's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.689274143962805'}[16].
  • (72188) 2000 YU120's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.00442449417056'}[17].
  • (72188) 2000 YU120's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.374123793755051'}[18].
  • (72188) 2000 YU120's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+60.38156214645642'}[19].
  • (72188) 2000 YU120's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+66.84156371548387'}[20].
  • (72188) 2000 YU120's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[21].
  • (72188) 2000 YU120's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460301.4146490563'}[22].

Body

Designation and Status

(72188) 2000 YU120'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 · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Discoverer or inventor → Near-Earth Asteroid Tracking
    Apoapsis → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '
    Orbital inclination → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount':
    Time of discovery or invention → +2000-12-19T00:00:00Z
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1457]]: 13.97"
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