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(20679) 1999 VU9

Summary

(20679) 1999 VU9 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (20679) 1999 VU9 is credited with the discovery of Charles W. Juels[2].
  • (20679) 1999 VU9's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (20679) 1999 VU9's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Fountain Hills Observatory[4].
  • (20679) 1999 VU9's follows is recorded as (20678) 1999 VE9[5].
  • (20679) 1999 VU9's followed by is recorded as (20680) 1999 VX9[6].
  • (20679) 1999 VU9's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (20679) 1999 VU9's minor planet group is recorded as outer asteroid belt[8].
  • (20679) 1999 VU9's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[9].
  • (20679) 1999 VU9's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 OU4[10].
  • (20679) 1999 VU9's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 VU9[11].
  • (20679) 1999 VU9's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1999-11-09T00:00:00Z[12].
  • (20679) 1999 VU9's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20020679[13].
  • (20679) 1999 VU9's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0882175'}[14].
  • (20679) 1999 VU9's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.08042642463221517'}[15].
  • (20679) 1999 VU9's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.6'}[16].
  • (20679) 1999 VU9's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.79'}[17].
  • (20679) 1999 VU9's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+16.79304'}[18].
  • (20679) 1999 VU9's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+16.74996779692296'}[19].
  • (20679) 1999 VU9's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+5.78'}[20].
  • (20679) 1999 VU9's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+2115.539774020227'}[21].
  • (20679) 1999 VU9's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+134.12784'}[22].
  • (20679) 1999 VU9's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+133.936866613903'}[23].
  • (20679) 1999 VU9's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.2207198'}[24].
  • (20679) 1999 VU9's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.225139556955056'}[25].
  • (20679) 1999 VU9's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.505'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(20679) 1999 VU9'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. 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 . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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