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(20709) 1999 XM8

Summary

(20709) 1999 XM8 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (20709) 1999 XM8 is credited with the discovery of UAO-DLR Asteroid Survey[2].
  • (20709) 1999 XM8's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (20709) 1999 XM8's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Kvistaberg Observatory[4].
  • (20709) 1999 XM8's follows is recorded as (20708) 1999 XH1[5].
  • (20709) 1999 XM8's followed by is recorded as (20710) 1999 XP10[6].
  • (20709) 1999 XM8's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (20709) 1999 XM8's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (20709) 1999 XM8's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 QW65[9].
  • (20709) 1999 XM8's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 XM8[10].
  • (20709) 1999 XM8's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1999-12-02T00:00:00Z[11].
  • (20709) 1999 XM8's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20020709[12].
  • (20709) 1999 XM8's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.22'}[13].
  • (20709) 1999 XM8's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2210959'}[14].
  • (20709) 1999 XM8's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2215949318730053'}[15].
  • (20709) 1999 XM8's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.2'}[16].
  • (20709) 1999 XM8's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.26'}[17].
  • (20709) 1999 XM8's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+12.88360'}[18].
  • (20709) 1999 XM8's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+12.90348959581334'}[19].
  • (20709) 1999 XM8's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.2'}[20].
  • (20709) 1999 XM8's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1533.066961113249'}[21].
  • (20709) 1999 XM8's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+6.743'}[22].
  • (20709) 1999 XM8's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+279.05557'}[23].
  • (20709) 1999 XM8's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+278.9450264398976'}[24].
  • (20709) 1999 XM8's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.6025115'}[25].
  • (20709) 1999 XM8's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.602007026322184'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(20709) 1999 XM8'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] ↑ . 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] ↑ . 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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