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(72290) 2001 BQ15

Summary

(72290) 2001 BQ15 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (72290) 2001 BQ15 is credited with the discovery of Takao Kobayashi[2].
  • (72290) 2001 BQ15's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (72290) 2001 BQ15's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Ōizumi Observatory[4].
  • (72290) 2001 BQ15 followed (72289) 2001 BW14[5].
  • (72290) 2001 BQ15 was followed by (72291) 2001 BA17[6].
  • (72290) 2001 BQ15's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (72290) 2001 BQ15's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (72290) 2001 BQ15's provisional designation is recorded as 2001 BQ15[9].
  • (72290) 2001 BQ15's time of discovery or invention is recorded as January 21, 2001[10].
  • (72290) 2001 BQ15's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.07431498596929824'}[11].
  • (72290) 2001 BQ15's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.34'}[12].
  • (72290) 2001 BQ15's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+14.86961762509614'}[13].
  • (72290) 2001 BQ15's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1581.029505419897'}[14].
  • (72290) 2001 BQ15's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+5.6657'}[15].
  • (72290) 2001 BQ15's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+326.9745735729309'}[16].
  • (72290) 2001 BQ15's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.655997724828195'}[17].
  • (72290) 2001 BQ15's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.85337815848329'}[18].
  • (72290) 2001 BQ15's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.458617291173099'}[19].
  • (72290) 2001 BQ15's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+274.2248776086648'}[20].
  • (72290) 2001 BQ15's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+83.12949342626145'}[21].
  • (72290) 2001 BQ15's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+4.411'}[22].
  • (72290) 2001 BQ15's albedo is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.25'}[23].
  • (72290) 2001 BQ15's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[24].
  • (72290) 2001 BQ15's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460235.4161614515'}[25].

Body

Designation and Status

(72290) 2001 BQ15'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': '+0.25'}
    Discoverer or inventor → Takao Kobayashi
    Apoapsis → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '
    Orbital inclination → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount':
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1457]]: 14.34"
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