(612533) 2002 XV93
transneptunian object
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Summary
(612533) 2002 XV93 is a trans-Neptunian object[1]. (612533) 2002 XV93 ranks in the top 4% of trans neptunian object entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (553 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Discoverer or inventor: Palomar Observatory[3]
- Instance of: plutino[4]
- Site of astronomical discovery: Palomar Observatory[5]
- Followed by: Q139980474[6]
- Minor planet group: plutino[7], trans-Neptunian object[8]
- Commons category: (612533) 2002 XV93[9]
- Parent astronomical body: Sun[10]
- Provisional designation: 2002 XV93[11]
- Time of discovery or invention: December 10, 2002[12]
- Orbital eccentricity: 0.123[13], 0.1260535781546465[14]
- Apparent magnitude: 21.1[15]
- Absolute magnitude: 5.42[16], 4.73[17]
- Orbital inclination: 13.276 degree[18], 13.26821316405898 degree[19]
- Orbital period: 90938.91394805122 day[20]
- Longitude of ascending node: 19.093 degree[21], 19.00264780708668 degree[22]
- Semi-major axis of an orbit: 39.57621204522693 astronomical unit[23]
- Apoapsis: 44.56493518333481 astronomical unit[24]
- Periapsis: 34.58748890711906 astronomical unit[25]
- Argument of periapsis: 166.81 degree[26], 161.763333815776 degree[27]
- Mean anomaly: 283.49 degree[28], 298.0586771759694 degree[29]
- Albedo: 0.040[30]
- Epoch: November 21, 2025[31]
- Time of periapsis: 2476647.379517008 Julian day[32]
Why It Matters
(612533) 2002 XV93 has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33]