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(97065) 1999 VV20

Summary

(97065) 1999 VV20 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (97065) 1999 VV20 is credited with the discovery of Yoshisada Shimizu[2].
  • (97065) 1999 VV20 is credited with the discovery of Takeshi Urata[3].
  • (97065) 1999 VV20's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • (97065) 1999 VV20's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Nachi-Katsuura Observatory[5].
  • (97065) 1999 VV20 followed (97064) 1999 VF16[6].
  • (97065) 1999 VV20 was followed by (97066) 1999 VC21[7].
  • (97065) 1999 VV20's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[8].
  • (97065) 1999 VV20's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[9].
  • (97065) 1999 VV20's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 VV20[10].
  • (97065) 1999 VV20's time of discovery or invention is recorded as November 9, 1999[11].
  • (97065) 1999 VV20's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1091019467383782'}[12].
  • (97065) 1999 VV20's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.49'}[13].
  • (97065) 1999 VV20's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+15.89364883042443'}[14].
  • (97065) 1999 VV20's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1757.533784299872'}[15].
  • (97065) 1999 VV20's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+10.7957'}[16].
  • (97065) 1999 VV20's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+56.15541598640887'}[17].
  • (97065) 1999 VV20's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.850166098976002'}[18].
  • (97065) 1999 VV20's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.161124768902013'}[19].
  • (97065) 1999 VV20's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.539207429049991'}[20].
  • (97065) 1999 VV20's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+37.83889736633182'}[21].
  • (97065) 1999 VV20's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+123.4259782600352'}[22].
  • (97065) 1999 VV20's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+3.193'}[23].
  • (97065) 1999 VV20's albedo is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.435'}[24].
  • (97065) 1999 VV20's epoch is recorded as November 21, 2025[25].
  • (97065) 1999 VV20's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460397.929648188'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(97065) 1999 VV20's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . 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. [3] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . 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.
  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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  1. 19w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Minor planet center body id → 97065
    Provisional designation → 1999 VV20
    Discoverer or inventor → Yoshisada Shimizu, Takeshi Urata
    Jpl small-body database spk-id → 20097065
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:(97065) 1999 وی وی 20]]"
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