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(72886) 2001 KC18

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(72886) 2001 KC18

Summary

(72886) 2001 KC18 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (72886) 2001 KC18 is credited with the discovery of Peter Kušnirák[2].
  • (72886) 2001 KC18 is credited with the discovery of Petr Pravec[3].
  • (72886) 2001 KC18's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • (72886) 2001 KC18's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Ondřejov Observatory[5].
  • (72886) 2001 KC18 followed (72885) 2001 KJ14[6].
  • (72886) 2001 KC18 was followed by (72887) 2001 KE19[7].
  • (72886) 2001 KC18's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[8].
  • (72886) 2001 KC18's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[9].
  • (72886) 2001 KC18's provisional designation is recorded as 2001 KC18[10].
  • (72886) 2001 KC18's time of discovery or invention is recorded as May 21, 2001[11].
  • (72886) 2001 KC18's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.04860403841843432'}[12].
  • (72886) 2001 KC18's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.01'}[13].
  • (72886) 2001 KC18's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+10.74120598759409'}[14].
  • (72886) 2001 KC18's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1873.377141845412'}[15].
  • (72886) 2001 KC18's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+177.5611909129505'}[16].
  • (72886) 2001 KC18's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.974070048781016'}[17].
  • (72886) 2001 KC18's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.118621863691084'}[18].
  • (72886) 2001 KC18's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.829518233870949'}[19].
  • (72886) 2001 KC18's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+341.9934403815139'}[20].
  • (72886) 2001 KC18's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+276.7008976506863'}[21].
  • (72886) 2001 KC18's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+4.163'}[22].
  • (72886) 2001 KC18's albedo is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.147'}[23].
  • (72886) 2001 KC18's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[24].
  • (72886) 2001 KC18's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2461033.973984104'}[25].

Body

Designation and Status

(72886) 2001 KC18's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . 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. [3] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . 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. 26d ago · LiMrBot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → asteroid
    Mean anomaly → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount':
    Orbital eccentricity → {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.04860403841843432'}
    Minor planet center body id → 72886
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1457]]: 15.01"
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