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(79861) 1998 XX87

Summary

(79861) 1998 XX87 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (79861) 1998 XX87 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (79861) 1998 XX87's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (79861) 1998 XX87's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[4].
  • (79861) 1998 XX87's follows is recorded as Q15201943[5].
  • (79861) 1998 XX87's followed by is recorded as Q15201944[6].
  • (79861) 1998 XX87's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (79861) 1998 XX87's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (79861) 1998 XX87's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 XX87[9].
  • (79861) 1998 XX87's provisional designation is recorded as 2002 RH106[10].
  • (79861) 1998 XX87's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1998-12-15T00:00:00Z[11].
  • (79861) 1998 XX87's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20079861[12].
  • (79861) 1998 XX87's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.2162831629755688'}[13].
  • (79861) 1998 XX87's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.52'}[14].
  • (79861) 1998 XX87's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+3.516741227723255'}[15].
  • (79861) 1998 XX87's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1517.280914408014'}[16].
  • (79861) 1998 XX87's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+189.3501425533918'}[17].
  • (79861) 1998 XX87's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.584114256453347'}[18].
  • (79861) 1998 XX87's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.143014661329337'}[19].
  • (79861) 1998 XX87's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.025213851577357'}[20].
  • (79861) 1998 XX87's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+241.2157643150455'}[21].
  • (79861) 1998 XX87's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+186.4501444855969'}[22].
  • (79861) 1998 XX87's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11h_3t62j3[23].
  • (79861) 1998 XX87's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 79861[24].
  • (79861) 1998 XX87's epoch is recorded as November 21, 2025[25].
  • (79861) 1998 XX87's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2461731.9552318617'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(79861) 1998 XX87'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 . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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