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2002 RO59

asteroid
Thing asteroid Q15191938

Facts

22 properties
Instance of
asteroid
Follows
2000 EN128[3]
Followed by
1996 TG62[4]
Absolute magnitude
+15.1[10]
Apoapsis
+3.382308103305648[16]
Argument of periapsis
+3.028415449072809[18]
Discoverer or inventor
Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[1]
Epoch
June 9, 2026[20]
Longitude of ascending node
+19.41199162111868[14]
Mean anomaly
+169.2804147752578[19]
Minor planet group
asteroid belt[5]
Orbital eccentricity
+0.1195398591475441[9]
Orbital inclination
+11.20078120649152[11]
Orbital period
+1918.04519092199[12]
Parent astronomical body
Sun[6]
Periapsis
+2.660010221798119[17]
Provisional designation
2002 RO59[7]
Rotation period
+3.279[13]
Semi-major axis of an orbit
+3.021159162551883[15]
Site of astronomical discovery
Experimental Test Site[2]
Time of discovery or invention
September 5, 2002[8]
Time of periapsis
+2460298.5903181196[21]
🏷️ Also known as
ru 2002 RO59 zh 小行星78487
🔖 Identifiers · 2
JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID
20078487
Minor Planet Center body ID
78487

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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.

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  1. 21w ago · LiMrBot bot · 2026-06-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Absolute magnitude → {'amount': '+15.1'}
    Apoapsis → {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.382308103305648'}
    Semi-major axis of an orbit → {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.021159162551883'}
    Parent astronomical body → Sun
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Absolute magnitude: 15.11"
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