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(72344) 2001 BX68

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(72344) 2001 BX68

Summary

(72344) 2001 BX68 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (72344) 2001 BX68 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (72344) 2001 BX68's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (72344) 2001 BX68's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[4].
  • (72344) 2001 BX68 followed (72343) 2001 BT67[5].
  • (72344) 2001 BX68 was followed by (72345) 2001 BC69[6].
  • (72344) 2001 BX68's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (72344) 2001 BX68's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (72344) 2001 BX68's provisional designation is recorded as 2001 BX68[9].
  • (72344) 2001 BX68's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 TR289[10].
  • (72344) 2001 BX68's time of discovery or invention is recorded as January 31, 2001[11].
  • (72344) 2001 BX68's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1179761062084342'}[12].
  • (72344) 2001 BX68's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.62'}[13].
  • (72344) 2001 BX68's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+3.422940894161238'}[14].
  • (72344) 2001 BX68's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1436.665244430464'}[15].
  • (72344) 2001 BX68's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+58.98086028790746'}[16].
  • (72344) 2001 BX68's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.491751752751295'}[17].
  • (72344) 2001 BX68's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.785718922178934'}[18].
  • (72344) 2001 BX68's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.197784583323656'}[19].
  • (72344) 2001 BX68's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+118.1187290855809'}[20].
  • (72344) 2001 BX68's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+349.9998799491293'}[21].
  • (72344) 2001 BX68's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[22].
  • (72344) 2001 BX68's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460640.4078469924'}[23].

Body

Designation and Status

(72344) 2001 BX68'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. 4w ago · LiMrBot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Orbital period → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+
    Apoapsis → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '
    Orbital eccentricity → {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1179761062084342'}
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    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1096]]: 0.1179761062084342±0.0000000021036"
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