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(74742) 1999 RK187

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(74742) 1999 RK187

Summary

(74742) 1999 RK187 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (74742) 1999 RK187 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (74742) 1999 RK187's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (74742) 1999 RK187's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[4].
  • (74742) 1999 RK187 followed (74741) 1999 RP184[5].
  • (74742) 1999 RK187 was followed by (74743) 1999 RH188[6].
  • (74742) 1999 RK187's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (74742) 1999 RK187's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (74742) 1999 RK187's provisional designation is recorded as 2002 LV46[9].
  • (74742) 1999 RK187's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 RK187[10].
  • (74742) 1999 RK187's time of discovery or invention is recorded as September 9, 1999[11].
  • (74742) 1999 RK187's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.0921382661052662'}[12].
  • (74742) 1999 RK187's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.93'}[13].
  • (74742) 1999 RK187's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+12.35442450028443'}[14].
  • (74742) 1999 RK187's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1275.194120069578'}[15].
  • (74742) 1999 RK187's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+143.1588250281143'}[16].
  • (74742) 1999 RK187's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.301363653332528'}[17].
  • (74742) 1999 RK187's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.513407310028268'}[18].
  • (74742) 1999 RK187's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.089319996636788'}[19].
  • (74742) 1999 RK187's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+106.8518556165671'}[20].
  • (74742) 1999 RK187's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+157.8245642459386'}[21].
  • (74742) 1999 RK187's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[22].
  • (74742) 1999 RK187's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460041.4528990863'}[23].

Body

Designation and Status

(74742) 1999 RK187'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. 23d ago · LiMrBot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    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':
    Time of discovery or invention → +1999-09-09T00:00:00Z
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1457]]: 15.93"
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