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(73969) 1997 YK12

Summary

(73969) 1997 YK12 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (73969) 1997 YK12 is credited with the discovery of Spacewatch[2].
  • (73969) 1997 YK12's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (73969) 1997 YK12's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Kitt Peak National Observatory[4].
  • (73969) 1997 YK12's follows is recorded as (73968) 1997 YQ4[5].
  • (73969) 1997 YK12's followed by is recorded as (73970) 1998 AX6[6].
  • (73969) 1997 YK12's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (73969) 1997 YK12's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (73969) 1997 YK12's provisional designation is recorded as 1997 YK12[9].
  • (73969) 1997 YK12's provisional designation is recorded as 2001 RZ33[10].
  • (73969) 1997 YK12's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1997-12-21T00:00:00Z[11].
  • (73969) 1997 YK12's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20073969[12].
  • (73969) 1997 YK12's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.08304175906715297'}[13].
  • (73969) 1997 YK12's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.82'}[14].
  • (73969) 1997 YK12's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+5.755668239088554'}[15].
  • (73969) 1997 YK12's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+2050.299250524372'}[16].
  • (73969) 1997 YK12's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+286.9133208350015'}[17].
  • (73969) 1997 YK12's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.158487899318051'}[18].
  • (73969) 1997 YK12's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.420774290469739'}[19].
  • (73969) 1997 YK12's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.896201508166363'}[20].
  • (73969) 1997 YK12's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+157.1124120165889'}[21].
  • (73969) 1997 YK12's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+12.11481973347341'}[22].
  • (73969) 1997 YK12's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+9.854'}[23].
  • (73969) 1997 YK12's albedo is recorded as {'amount': '+0.079'}[24].
  • (73969) 1997 YK12's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 73969[25].
  • (73969) 1997 YK12's epoch is recorded as November 21, 2025[26].

Body

Designation and Status

(73969) 1997 YK12's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].

References

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

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] ↑ . 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] ↑ . 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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