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(66268) 1999 JJ3

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(66268) 1999 JJ3

Summary

(66268) 1999 JJ3 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (66268) 1999 JJ3 is credited with the discovery of Yoshisada Shimizu[2].
  • (66268) 1999 JJ3 is credited with the discovery of Takeshi Urata[3].
  • (66268) 1999 JJ3's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • (66268) 1999 JJ3's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Nachi-Katsuura Observatory[5].
  • (66268) 1999 JJ3 followed (66267) 1999 JO1[6].
  • (66268) 1999 JJ3 was followed by (66269) 1999 JN3[7].
  • (66268) 1999 JJ3's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[8].
  • (66268) 1999 JJ3's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[9].
  • (66268) 1999 JJ3's provisional designation is recorded as 1986 VC6[10].
  • (66268) 1999 JJ3's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 JJ3[11].
  • (66268) 1999 JJ3's time of discovery or invention is recorded as May 7, 1999[12].
  • (66268) 1999 JJ3's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1376054281492776'}[13].
  • (66268) 1999 JJ3's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.33'}[14].
  • (66268) 1999 JJ3's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+7.450531127082477'}[15].
  • (66268) 1999 JJ3's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1275.788183925713'}[16].
  • (66268) 1999 JJ3's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+94.33468742899294'}[17].
  • (66268) 1999 JJ3's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.302078342343797'}[18].
  • (66268) 1999 JJ3's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.618856818275194'}[19].
  • (66268) 1999 JJ3's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+1.985299866412399'}[20].
  • (66268) 1999 JJ3's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+265.6692999562356'}[21].
  • (66268) 1999 JJ3's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+95.95793659991968'}[22].
  • (66268) 1999 JJ3's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+3.022'}[23].
  • (66268) 1999 JJ3's albedo is recorded as {'amount': '+0.486'}[24].
  • (66268) 1999 JJ3's epoch is recorded as November 21, 2025[25].
  • (66268) 1999 JJ3's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q14267', 'amount': '+2460660.4388842555'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(66268) 1999 JJ3's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . 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. [3] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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.
  23. [24] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. 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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  1. 6w ago · Peter James · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Minor planet group → asteroid belt
    Apoapsis → {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.618856818275194'}
    Discoverer or inventor → Yoshisada Shimizu, Takeshi Urata
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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