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(72234) 2001 AR16

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(72234) 2001 AR16

Summary

(72234) 2001 AR16 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (72234) 2001 AR16 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (72234) 2001 AR16's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (72234) 2001 AR16's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[4].
  • (72234) 2001 AR16 followed (72233) 2001 AJ16[5].
  • (72234) 2001 AR16 was followed by (72235) 2001 AA17[6].
  • (72234) 2001 AR16's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (72234) 2001 AR16's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (72234) 2001 AR16's provisional designation is recorded as 2002 MV2[9].
  • (72234) 2001 AR16's provisional designation is recorded as 2001 AR16[10].
  • (72234) 2001 AR16's time of discovery or invention is recorded as January 2, 2001[11].
  • (72234) 2001 AR16's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1400303987558811'}[12].
  • (72234) 2001 AR16's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.1'}[13].
  • (72234) 2001 AR16's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+7.077784958288149'}[14].
  • (72234) 2001 AR16's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1412.017502994109'}[15].
  • (72234) 2001 AR16's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+300.5752909097579'}[16].
  • (72234) 2001 AR16's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.463170278188673'}[17].
  • (72234) 2001 AR16's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.808088994447067'}[18].
  • (72234) 2001 AR16's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.118251561930279'}[19].
  • (72234) 2001 AR16's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+259.2174000337304'}[20].
  • (72234) 2001 AR16's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+351.9662383046013'}[21].
  • (72234) 2001 AR16's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+2.492'}[22].
  • (72234) 2001 AR16's albedo is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.284'}[23].
  • (72234) 2001 AR16's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[24].
  • (72234) 2001 AR16's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460632.0105892466'}[25].

Body

Designation and Status

(72234) 2001 AR16'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.
  24. [25] ↑ . 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 ↗
    Albedo → {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.284'}
    Discoverer or inventor → Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research
    Apoapsis → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '
    Orbital inclination → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount':
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1457]]: 15.1"
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