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(74981) 1999 TB240

Summary

(74981) 1999 TB240 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (74981) 1999 TB240 is credited with the discovery of Catalina Sky Survey[2].
  • (74981) 1999 TB240's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (74981) 1999 TB240's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Catalina Station[4].
  • (74981) 1999 TB240 followed (74980) 1999 TT236[5].
  • (74981) 1999 TB240 was followed by (74982) 1999 TJ242[6].
  • (74981) 1999 TB240's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (74981) 1999 TB240's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (74981) 1999 TB240's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 TB240[9].
  • (74981) 1999 TB240's provisional designation is recorded as 1997 CB24[10].
  • (74981) 1999 TB240's time of discovery or invention is recorded as October 4, 1999[11].
  • (74981) 1999 TB240's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1433716877898668'}[12].
  • (74981) 1999 TB240's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+16.0'}[13].
  • (74981) 1999 TB240's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+4.668820885277294'}[14].
  • (74981) 1999 TB240's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1357.516379067396'}[15].
  • (74981) 1999 TB240's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+125.3122342447741'}[16].
  • (74981) 1999 TB240's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.399373000752233'}[17].
  • (74981) 1999 TB240's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.743375157507518'}[18].
  • (74981) 1999 TB240's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.055370843996948'}[19].
  • (74981) 1999 TB240's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+228.6263402696225'}[20].
  • (74981) 1999 TB240's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+286.8318181341898'}[21].
  • (74981) 1999 TB240's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+1.516'}[22].
  • (74981) 1999 TB240's albedo is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.232'}[23].
  • (74981) 1999 TB240's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[24].
  • (74981) 1999 TB240's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460876.4083480816'}[25].

Body

Designation and Status

(74981) 1999 TB240'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.
  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. 18d 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': '+0.1433716877898668'}
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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