2012 BU61

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2012 BU61

Summary

2012 BU61 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • 2012 BU61's instance of is recorded as asteroid[2].
  • 2012 BU61's instance of is recorded as potentially hazardous asteroid[3].
  • 2012 BU61's instance of is recorded as near-Earth object[4].
  • 2012 BU61's minor planet group is recorded as Apollo asteroid[5].
  • 2012 BU61's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[6].
  • 2012 BU61's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 3596491[7].
  • 2012 BU61's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.7769730758783249'}[8].
  • 2012 BU61's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+21.48'}[9].
  • 2012 BU61's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+5.224672220724049'}[10].
  • 2012 BU61's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1466.290215434744'}[11].
  • 2012 BU61's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+296.2088163566683'}[12].
  • 2012 BU61's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.525889454660173'}[13].
  • 2012 BU61's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+4.488437553576113'}[14].
  • 2012 BU61's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+0.5633413557442338'}[15].
  • 2012 BU61's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+74.05151443365801'}[16].
  • 2012 BU61's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+128.2281010555707'}[17].
  • 2012 BU61's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 2012 BU61[18].
  • 2012 BU61's epoch is recorded as May 5, 2025[19].
  • 2012 BU61's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2460278.2233057735'}[20].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include asteroid[2], potentially hazardous asteroid[3], and near-Earth object[4].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . 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] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . JPL Small-Body Database. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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] . 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.

Class ancestry

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

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_2012-bu61_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{2012 BU61}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/2012-bu61}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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