(17158) 1999 KA8

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(17158) 1999 KA8

Summary

(17158) 1999 KA8 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (17158) 1999 KA8 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[2].
  • (17158) 1999 KA8's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (17158) 1999 KA8's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site[4].
  • (17158) 1999 KA8's follows is recorded as (17157) 1999 KP6[5].
  • (17158) 1999 KA8's followed by is recorded as (17159) 1999 KG15[6].
  • (17158) 1999 KA8's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (17158) 1999 KA8's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (17158) 1999 KA8's provisional designation is recorded as 1994 LC7[9].
  • (17158) 1999 KA8's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 KA8[10].
  • (17158) 1999 KA8's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1999-05-18T00:00:00Z[11].
  • (17158) 1999 KA8's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20017158[12].
  • (17158) 1999 KA8's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1059567'}[13].
  • (17158) 1999 KA8's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1103657947512743'}[14].
  • (17158) 1999 KA8's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.1'}[15].
  • (17158) 1999 KA8's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.2'}[16].
  • (17158) 1999 KA8's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+9.73137'}[17].
  • (17158) 1999 KA8's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+9.75694070280729'}[18].
  • (17158) 1999 KA8's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+5.38'}[19].
  • (17158) 1999 KA8's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1961.842277729637'}[20].
  • (17158) 1999 KA8's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+250.01240'}[21].
  • (17158) 1999 KA8's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+249.7737243379911'}[22].
  • (17158) 1999 KA8's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.0718520'}[23].
  • (17158) 1999 KA8's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.066976452964164'}[24].
  • (17158) 1999 KA8's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.397'}[25].
  • (17158) 1999 KA8's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.405465746678998'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(17158) 1999 KA8'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] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. 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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