108096 Melvin

Summary

108096 Melvin is an asteroid^[1].

Key Facts

• 108096 Melvin is credited with the discovery of Marc Buie^[2].
• 108096 Melvin's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[3].
• 108096 Melvin's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Kitt Peak National Observatory^[4].
• 108096 Melvin's follows is recorded as (108095) 2001 FD179^[5].
• 108096 Melvin's followed by is recorded as 108097 Satcher^[6].
• 108096 Melvin's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[7].
• 108096 Melvin's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[8].
• 108096 Melvin's provisional designation is recorded as 2001 FY183^[9].
• 108096 Melvin's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 SP22^[10].
• 108096 Melvin's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2001-03-25T00:00:00Z^[11].
• 108096 Melvin's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20108096^[12].
• 108096 Melvin's significant event is recorded as naming^[13].
• 108096 Melvin's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.176426260529963'}^[14].
• 108096 Melvin's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+16.32'}^[15].
• 108096 Melvin's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+4.479019111361262'}^[16].
• 108096 Melvin's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1387.714000225864'}^[17].
• 108096 Melvin's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+34.26319778673071'}^[18].
• 108096 Melvin's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.43482468027262'}^[19].
• 108096 Melvin's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.864391693659181'}^[20].
• 108096 Melvin's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.00525766688606'}^[21].
• 108096 Melvin's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+47.76484047580303'}^[22].
• 108096 Melvin's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+263.2364922372489'}^[23].
• 108096 Melvin's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11p3w4p4j1^[24].
• 108096 Melvin's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 108096^[25].
• 108096 Melvin's epoch is recorded as November 21, 2025^[26].

Body

Designation and Status

108096 Melvin's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[3].