2008 XB

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2008 XB

Summary

2008 XB is an asteroid[1]. It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • 2008 XB's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • 2008 XB's instance of is recorded as potentially hazardous asteroid[4].
  • 2008 XB's instance of is recorded as near-Earth object[5].
  • 2008 XB's minor planet group is recorded as Apollo asteroid[6].
  • 2008 XB's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[7].
  • 2008 XB's provisional designation is recorded as 2014 UR116[8].
  • 2008 XB's provisional designation is recorded as 2008 XB[9].
  • 2008 XB's time of discovery or invention is recorded as October 27, 2014[10].
  • 2008 XB's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.7283804160987069'}[11].
  • 2008 XB's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+19.8'}[12].
  • 2008 XB's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+6.570456800311498'}[13].
  • 2008 XB's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1087.303168868072'}[14].
  • 2008 XB's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+17.751'}[15].
  • 2008 XB's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+5.684472356042098'}[16].
  • 2008 XB's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.069354128961454'}[17].
  • 2008 XB's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.576631150469974'}[18].
  • 2008 XB's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+0.5620771074529329'}[19].
  • 2008 XB's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+287.0826769455348'}[20].
  • 2008 XB's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+208.904003539395'}[21].
  • 2008 XB's epoch is recorded as May 5, 2025[22].
  • 2008 XB's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2461256.85321043'}[23].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include asteroid[3], potentially hazardous asteroid[4], and near-Earth object[5].

Why It Matters

2008 XB is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14w ago · SevenSpheres · 2026-06-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Apoapsis {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '
    Provisional designation 2014 UR116, 2008 XB
    Jpl small-body database spk-id 20672457
    Periapsis {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbmergeitems-from:0||Q18614313 */"
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