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(315530) 2008 AP129

Summary

(315530) 2008 AP129 is an asteroid[1]. (315530) 2008 AP129 ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • (315530) 2008 AP129 is credited with the discovery of Meg Schwamb[3].
  • (315530) 2008 AP129 is credited with the discovery of Michael E. Brown[4].
  • (315530) 2008 AP129's instance of is recorded as asteroid[5].
  • (315530) 2008 AP129's instance of is recorded as possible dwarf planet[6].
  • (315530) 2008 AP129's instance of is recorded as trans-Neptunian object[7].
  • (315530) 2008 AP129's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory[8].
  • (315530) 2008 AP129's minor planet group is recorded as trans-Neptunian object[9].
  • (315530) 2008 AP129's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[10].
  • (315530) 2008 AP129's provisional designation is recorded as 2008 AP129[11].
  • (315530) 2008 AP129's time of discovery or invention is recorded as January 11, 2008[12].
  • (315530) 2008 AP129's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.143'}[13].
  • (315530) 2008 AP129's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1426804288349049'}[14].
  • (315530) 2008 AP129's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+4.7'}[15].
  • (315530) 2008 AP129's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+4.82'}[16].
  • (315530) 2008 AP129's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+27.4'}[17].
  • (315530) 2008 AP129's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+27.41390301593718'}[18].
  • (315530) 2008 AP129's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+99400.19897821639'}[19].
  • (315530) 2008 AP129's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+9.04'}[20].
  • (315530) 2008 AP129's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+14.97'}[21].
  • (315530) 2008 AP129's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+14.86798108185745'}[22].
  • (315530) 2008 AP129's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+41.5453682'}[23].
  • (315530) 2008 AP129's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+41.99451319751177'}[24].
  • (315530) 2008 AP129's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+47.98630834924582'}[25].
  • (315530) 2008 AP129's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+36.00271804577772'}[26].
  • (315530) 2008 AP129's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+59.76'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include asteroid[5], possible dwarf planet[6], and trans-Neptunian object[7].

Why It Matters

(315530) 2008 AP129 ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month).[2] (315530) 2008 AP129 has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

Related Entities

Michael E. Brown

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . 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] ↑ . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Longitude of ascending node → {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+14.97'}, {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+14.86798108185745'}
    Orbital period → {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+99400.19897821639'}
    Argument of periapsis → {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+59.76'}, {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+59.20822756248094'}
    Apoapsis → {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+47.98630834924582'}
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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