(74946) 1999 TA179

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(74946) 1999 TA179

Summary

(74946) 1999 TA179 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (74946) 1999 TA179 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (74946) 1999 TA179's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (74946) 1999 TA179's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[4].
  • (74946) 1999 TA179 followed (74945) 1999 TV178[5].
  • (74946) 1999 TA179 was followed by (74947) 1999 TB181[6].
  • (74946) 1999 TA179's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (74946) 1999 TA179's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (74946) 1999 TA179's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 TH202[9].
  • (74946) 1999 TA179's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 TA179[10].
  • (74946) 1999 TA179's time of discovery or invention is recorded as October 10, 1999[11].
  • (74946) 1999 TA179's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1226264168373685'}[12].
  • (74946) 1999 TA179's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.45'}[13].
  • (74946) 1999 TA179's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+3.728780258335336'}[14].
  • (74946) 1999 TA179's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1405.440264223804'}[15].
  • (74946) 1999 TA179's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+252.86181201569'}[16].
  • (74946) 1999 TA179's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.455515291613129'}[17].
  • (74946) 1999 TA179's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.756626333313013'}[18].
  • (74946) 1999 TA179's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.154404249913245'}[19].
  • (74946) 1999 TA179's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+266.4453171553826'}[20].
  • (74946) 1999 TA179's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+59.9544881584488'}[21].
  • (74946) 1999 TA179's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[22].
  • (74946) 1999 TA179's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460366.4376342255'}[23].

Body

Designation and Status

(74946) 1999 TA179'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. 24d 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': '
    Time of periapsis {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount':
    Orbital eccentricity {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1226264168373685'}
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1096]]: 0.1226264168373685±0.0000000017966"
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