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1998 XY42

asteroid
Thing asteroid Q15191067

Facts

23 properties
Instance of
asteroid
Follows
2000 EC172[3]
Followed by
2001 KY23[4]
Absolute magnitude
+14.11[11]
Albedo
+0.079[21]
Apoapsis
+3.293630373227669[16]
Argument of periapsis
+268.1088560634291[18]
Diameter
+8.609[20]
Discoverer or inventor
Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[1]
Epoch
November 21, 2025[22]
Longitude of ascending node
+50.12204166483325[14]
Mean anomaly
+87.75434109541152[19]
Minor planet group
asteroid belt[5]
Orbital eccentricity
+0.05572933403031614[10]
Orbital inclination
+17.25228368075821[12]
Orbital period
+2012.712909205213[13]
Parent astronomical body
Sun[6]
Periapsis
+2.945905210488696[17]
Provisional designation
2001 KT23, 1998 XY42[7][8]
Semi-major axis of an orbit
+3.119767791858182[15]
Site of astronomical discovery
Experimental Test Site[2]
Time of discovery or invention
May 17, 2001[9]
Time of periapsis
+2460509.8769578845[23]
🏷️ Also known as
ru 1998 XY42 ru 2001 KT23 zh 小行星77599
🔖 Identifiers · 2
JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID
20077599
Minor Planet Center body ID
77599

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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.
  21. [21] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . 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 ↗
    Absolute magnitude → {'amount': '+14.11'}
    Apoapsis → {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.293630373227669'}
    Semi-major axis of an orbit → {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.119767791858182'}
    Parent astronomical body → Sun
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Absolute magnitude: 14.1"
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