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(72213) 2001 AU

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(72213) 2001 AU

Summary

(72213) 2001 AU is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (72213) 2001 AU is credited with the discovery of Takao Kobayashi[2].
  • (72213) 2001 AU's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (72213) 2001 AU's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Ōizumi Observatory[4].
  • (72213) 2001 AU followed (72212) 2001 AT[5].
  • (72213) 2001 AU was followed by (72214) 2001 AM3[6].
  • (72213) 2001 AU's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (72213) 2001 AU's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (72213) 2001 AU's provisional designation is recorded as 2001 AU[9].
  • (72213) 2001 AU's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 VG211[10].
  • (72213) 2001 AU's time of discovery or invention is recorded as January 2, 2001[11].
  • (72213) 2001 AU's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.104382551311324'}[12].
  • (72213) 2001 AU's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.88'}[13].
  • (72213) 2001 AU's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+3.845116988698269'}[14].
  • (72213) 2001 AU's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1745.828750795902'}[15].
  • (72213) 2001 AU's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+344.3977097900766'}[16].
  • (72213) 2001 AU's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.837497426316785'}[17].
  • (72213) 2001 AU's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.133682647015046'}[18].
  • (72213) 2001 AU's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.541312205618523'}[19].
  • (72213) 2001 AU's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+212.1590564201633'}[20].
  • (72213) 2001 AU's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+292.9957360708242'}[21].
  • (72213) 2001 AU's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[22].
  • (72213) 2001 AU's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460925.4388066484'}[23].

Body

Designation and Status

(72213) 2001 AU's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

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 → Takao Kobayashi
    Apoapsis → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '
    Orbital inclination → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount':
    Time of discovery or invention → +2001-01-02T00:00:00Z
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1457]]: 14.88"
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