asteroid 101955 Bennu

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:observatory
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Apollo_group_of_asteroids
gptkbp:average_temperature -70 degrees Celsius
gptkbp:collaborations multiple institutions
gptkbp:community_engagement high
gptkbp:composed_of carbonaceous material
gptkbp:date September 24, 2023
October 20, 2020
gptkbp:diameter approximately 492 meters
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Arizona
gptkb:NASA
photometry
gptkbp:distance gptkb:2018
approximately 1.126 AU
gptkbp:eccentricity 0.203
gptkbp:elevation gptkb:observatory
gptkbp:first_appearance September 11, 1999
gptkbp:has_color redder than average
gptkbp:has_gameplay_element calculated
gptkbp:has_spectral_type B-type asteroid
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label asteroid 101955 Bennu
gptkbp:impact low
once every 1,000 years
gptkbp:instrument spectrometers
gptkbp:is_explored_in explored by spacecraft
gptkbp:is_vulnerable_to gptkb:theorem
gptkbp:landing_site gptkb:CEO
gptkbp:launch_date September 8, 2016
gptkbp:lighting 0.04
gptkbp:location inner solar system
gptkbp:mission gptkb:2023
sample return mission
collect and return samples
OSIRIS-R Ex
gptkbp:mission_duration approximately 7 years
gptkbp:opened 2135
gptkbp:orbital_inclination 6.9 degrees
gptkbp:orbital_period gptkb:none
1.2 years
4.3 hours
tilted
gptkbp:origin Bennu bird from Egyptian mythology
gptkbp:power_output possible
gptkbp:publishes numerous
gptkbp:research lightcurve analysis
gptkbp:research_interest origin of life
gptkbp:scientific_goals understand solar system formation
gptkbp:size smaller than the Great Pyramid of Giza
small asteroid
gptkbp:surface clay minerals
millions of years
boulders
loose material
0.0001 g
gptkbp:year_created gptkb:1999