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1999 VC138

asteroid
Thing asteroid Q15189915

Facts

21 properties
Instance of
asteroid
Follows
1999 VR135[3]
Followed by
1999 VB143[4]
Absolute magnitude
+15.75[10]
Apoapsis
+2.460443567361795[15]
Argument of periapsis
+189.0084179025007[17]
Discoverer or inventor
Catalina Sky Survey[1]
Epoch
November 21, 2025[19]
Longitude of ascending node
+320.7012106993253[13]
Mean anomaly
+319.6632787765142[18]
Minor planet group
asteroid belt[5]
Orbital eccentricity
+0.0445248317704038[9]
Orbital inclination
+6.773764983280209[11]
Orbital period
+1320.50602201471[12]
Parent astronomical body
Sun[6]
Periapsis
+2.250681515593865[16]
Provisional designation
1999 VC138[7]
Semi-major axis of an orbit
+2.35556254147783[14]
Site of astronomical discovery
Catalina Station[2]
Time of discovery or invention
November 9, 1999[8]
Time of periapsis
+2461148.458009122[20]
🏷️ Also known as
ru 1999 VC138 zh 小行星75170
🔖 Identifiers · 2
JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID
20075170
Minor Planet Center body ID
75170

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  1. [1] ↑ . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. 21w ago · LiMrBot bot · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Apoapsis → {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.460443567361795'}
    Provisional designation → 1999 VC138
    JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID → 20075170
    Periapsis → {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.250681515593865'}
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Absolute magnitude: 15.71"
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