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(72210) 2001 AK

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(72210) 2001 AK

Summary

(72210) 2001 AK is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (72210) 2001 AK is credited with the discovery of Spacewatch[2].
  • (72210) 2001 AK's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (72210) 2001 AK's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Kitt Peak National Observatory[4].
  • (72210) 2001 AK followed (72209) 2000 YD143[5].
  • (72210) 2001 AK was followed by (72211) 2001 AS[6].
  • (72210) 2001 AK's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (72210) 2001 AK's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (72210) 2001 AK's provisional designation is recorded as 2001 AK[9].
  • (72210) 2001 AK's provisional designation is recorded as 1994 LE4[10].
  • (72210) 2001 AK's time of discovery or invention is recorded as January 1, 2001[11].
  • (72210) 2001 AK's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1159707498932509'}[12].
  • (72210) 2001 AK's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.99'}[13].
  • (72210) 2001 AK's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+3.482220597631154'}[14].
  • (72210) 2001 AK's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1473.325084306713'}[15].
  • (72210) 2001 AK's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+87.44124256299101'}[16].
  • (72210) 2001 AK's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.533962036926158'}[17].
  • (72210) 2001 AK's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.827827514549514'}[18].
  • (72210) 2001 AK's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.240096559302802'}[19].
  • (72210) 2001 AK's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+207.4402281792598'}[20].
  • (72210) 2001 AK's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+154.302029345075'}[21].
  • (72210) 2001 AK's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[22].
  • (72210) 2001 AK's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2459969.0081933513'}[23].

Body

Designation and Status

(72210) 2001 AK'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. 5w ago · LiMrBot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Discoverer or inventor → Spacewatch
    Apoapsis → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '
    Orbital inclination → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount':
    Time of discovery or invention → +2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1096]]: 0.1159707498932509±0.0000000016295"
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