(500561) 2012 US56

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(500561) 2012 US56

Summary

(500561) 2012 US56 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (500561) 2012 US56 is credited with the discovery of Pan-STARRS1[2].
  • (500561) 2012 US56's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (500561) 2012 US56's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Haleakalā Observatory[4].
  • (500561) 2012 US56's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[5].
  • (500561) 2012 US56's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[6].
  • (500561) 2012 US56's provisional designation is recorded as 2015 HG54[7].
  • (500561) 2012 US56's provisional designation is recorded as 2012 US56[8].
  • (500561) 2012 US56's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2012-10-19T00:00:00Z[9].
  • (500561) 2012 US56's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.09769430735710405'}[10].
  • (500561) 2012 US56's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+16.31'}[11].
  • (500561) 2012 US56's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+11.93358237821384'}[12].
  • (500561) 2012 US56's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+2009.545693028394'}[13].
  • (500561) 2012 US56's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+32.28268466899465'}[14].
  • (500561) 2012 US56's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.116494076980543'}[15].
  • (500561) 2012 US56's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.420957807213674'}[16].
  • (500561) 2012 US56's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.812030346747412'}[17].
  • (500561) 2012 US56's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+242.907436032415'}[18].
  • (500561) 2012 US56's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+251.8904536684373'}[19].
  • (500561) 2012 US56's epoch is recorded as November 21, 2025[20].
  • (500561) 2012 US56's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2461603.9752033497'}[21].

Body

Definition and Type

(500561) 2012 US56'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] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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 . 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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