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(74609) 1999 RE17

Summary

(74609) 1999 RE17 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (74609) 1999 RE17 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (74609) 1999 RE17's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (74609) 1999 RE17's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as White Sands Missile Range[4].
  • (74609) 1999 RE17's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[5].
  • (74609) 1999 RE17 followed (74608) 1999 RC17[6].
  • (74609) 1999 RE17 was followed by (74610) 1999 RJ17[7].
  • (74609) 1999 RE17's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[8].
  • (74609) 1999 RE17's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[9].
  • (74609) 1999 RE17's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 RE17[10].
  • (74609) 1999 RE17's provisional designation is recorded as 1978 WX4[11].
  • (74609) 1999 RE17's time of discovery or invention is recorded as September 7, 1999[12].
  • (74609) 1999 RE17's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1500643505924505'}[13].
  • (74609) 1999 RE17's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.87'}[14].
  • (74609) 1999 RE17's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+3.911935116365277'}[15].
  • (74609) 1999 RE17's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1299.28849166185'}[16].
  • (74609) 1999 RE17's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+224.2742022004097'}[17].
  • (74609) 1999 RE17's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.330262125923203'}[18].
  • (74609) 1999 RE17's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.679951398560052'}[19].
  • (74609) 1999 RE17's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+1.980572853286355'}[20].
  • (74609) 1999 RE17's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+173.2919246071138'}[21].
  • (74609) 1999 RE17's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+343.746019273047'}[22].
  • (74609) 1999 RE17's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[23].
  • (74609) 1999 RE17's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460659.1628058394'}[24].

Body

Designation and Status

(74609) 1999 RE17'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] ↑ . 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · LiMrBot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Discoverer or inventor → Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research
    Apoapsis → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '
    Time of discovery or invention → +1999-09-07T00:00:00Z
    Site of astronomical discovery → White Sands Missile Range, Experimental Test Site
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetreference-add:2| */ [[Property:P65]]: [[Q23789293]]"
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