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(65836) 1996 XS15

Summary

(65836) 1996 XS15 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (65836) 1996 XS15 is credited with the discovery of Beijing Schmidt CCD Asteroid Program[2].
  • (65836) 1996 XS15's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (65836) 1996 XS15's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Xinglong Station[4].
  • (65836) 1996 XS15 followed (65835) 1996 XJ11[5].
  • (65836) 1996 XS15 was followed by (65837) 1996 XX20[6].
  • (65836) 1996 XS15's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (65836) 1996 XS15's minor planet group is recorded as inner asteroid belt[8].
  • (65836) 1996 XS15's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[9].
  • (65836) 1996 XS15's provisional designation is recorded as 1996 XS15[10].
  • (65836) 1996 XS15's time of discovery or invention is recorded as December 10, 1996[11].
  • (65836) 1996 XS15's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0358354237391461'}[12].
  • (65836) 1996 XS15's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+16.57'}[13].
  • (65836) 1996 XS15's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+24.71846390635745'}[14].
  • (65836) 1996 XS15's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+965.201019729953'}[15].
  • (65836) 1996 XS15's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+94.37113408016613'}[16].
  • (65836) 1996 XS15's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+1.911376447145823'}[17].
  • (65836) 1996 XS15's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+1.979871432054318'}[18].
  • (65836) 1996 XS15's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+1.842881462237329'}[19].
  • (65836) 1996 XS15's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+236.4798277958737'}[20].
  • (65836) 1996 XS15's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+105.2069909736088'}[21].
  • (65836) 1996 XS15's epoch is recorded as November 21, 2025[22].
  • (65836) 1996 XS15's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q14267', 'amount': '+2460718.4280695263'}[23].

Body

Designation and Status

(65836) 1996 XS15'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] ↑ . 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 . 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] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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.
  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] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-06-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Longitude of ascending node → {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+94.37113408016613'}
    Time of periapsis → {'unit': 'Q14267', 'amount': '+2460718.4280695263'}
    Parent astronomical body → Sun
    Epoch → November 21, 2025
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:(65836) 1996 ایکس ایس 15]]"
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