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(76968) 2001 BW49

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(76968) 2001 BW49

Summary

(76968) 2001 BW49 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (76968) 2001 BW49 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (76968) 2001 BW49's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (76968) 2001 BW49's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[4].
  • (76968) 2001 BW49 followed (76967) 2001 BQ47[5].
  • (76968) 2001 BW49 was followed by (76969) 2001 BX49[6].
  • (76968) 2001 BW49's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (76968) 2001 BW49's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (76968) 2001 BW49's provisional designation is recorded as 2001 BW49[9].
  • (76968) 2001 BW49's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 KK51[10].
  • (76968) 2001 BW49's time of discovery or invention is recorded as January 21, 2001[11].
  • (76968) 2001 BW49's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.119179451514677'}[12].
  • (76968) 2001 BW49's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+16.05'}[13].
  • (76968) 2001 BW49's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+6.020131303539688'}[14].
  • (76968) 2001 BW49's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1225.531288576052'}[15].
  • (76968) 2001 BW49's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+141.6520313202966'}[16].
  • (76968) 2001 BW49's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.24121739448307'}[17].
  • (76968) 2001 BW49's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.508324454282715'}[18].
  • (76968) 2001 BW49's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+1.974110334683424'}[19].
  • (76968) 2001 BW49's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+96.47699806349898'}[20].
  • (76968) 2001 BW49's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+315.732841666564'}[21].
  • (76968) 2001 BW49's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[22].
  • (76968) 2001 BW49's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460751.1966322055'}[23].

Body

Designation and Status

(76968) 2001 BW49'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. 25d ago · LiMrBot bot · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Minor planet center body id → 76968
    Instance of → asteroid
    Argument of periapsis → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount':
    Orbital inclination → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount':
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1096]]: 0.119179451514677±0.000000028824"
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