107223 Ripero

Summary

107223 Ripero is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 107223 Ripero is credited with the discovery of Rafael Ferrando^[3].
• 107223 Ripero's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 107223 Ripero's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Pla D'Arguines Observatory^[5].
• 107223 Ripero's follows is recorded as (107222) 2001 BM49^[6].
• 107223 Ripero's followed by is recorded as (107224) 2001 BZ50^[7].
• 107223 Ripero's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• 107223 Ripero's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• 107223 Ripero's provisional designation is recorded as 2001 BU50^[10].
• 107223 Ripero's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2001-01-21T00:00:00Z^[11].
• 107223 Ripero's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0cmdcl2^[12].
• 107223 Ripero's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20107223^[13].
• 107223 Ripero's significant event is recorded as naming^[14].
• 107223 Ripero's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.07'}^[15].
• 107223 Ripero's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.06277748028165346'}^[16].
• 107223 Ripero's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.9'}^[17].
• 107223 Ripero's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+16.05'}^[18].
• 107223 Ripero's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.6'}^[19].
• 107223 Ripero's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.547135605550989'}^[20].
• 107223 Ripero's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1722.085897937507'}^[21].
• 107223 Ripero's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+313.2'}^[22].
• 107223 Ripero's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+312.8907838360932'}^[23].
• 107223 Ripero's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.811712569119177'}^[24].
• 107223 Ripero's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.988224799484733'}^[25].
• 107223 Ripero's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.63520033875362'}^[26].
• 107223 Ripero's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+150.0'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

107223 Ripero's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

107223 Ripero ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]