(12920) 1998 VM15

Summary

(12920) 1998 VM15 is an asteroid^[1]. (12920) 1998 VM15 is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[2]

Key Facts

• (12920) 1998 VM15 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research^[3].
• (12920) 1998 VM15's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• (12920) 1998 VM15's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site^[5].
• (12920) 1998 VM15's follows is recorded as 12919 Tomjohnson^[6].
• (12920) 1998 VM15's followed by is recorded as (12921) 1998 WZ5^[7].
• (12920) 1998 VM15's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• (12920) 1998 VM15's minor planet group is recorded as outer asteroid belt^[9].
• (12920) 1998 VM15's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• (12920) 1998 VM15's provisional designation is recorded as 1957 QA^[11].
• (12920) 1998 VM15's provisional designation is recorded as 1980 KH2^[12].
• (12920) 1998 VM15's provisional designation is recorded as 1982 UO10^[13].
• (12920) 1998 VM15's provisional designation is recorded as 1990 TY13^[14].
• (12920) 1998 VM15's provisional designation is recorded as 1991 CH4^[15].
• (12920) 1998 VM15's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 VM15^[16].
• (12920) 1998 VM15's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1998-11-10T00:00:00Z^[17].
• (12920) 1998 VM15's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0k0kktn^[18].
• (12920) 1998 VM15's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20012920^[19].
• (12920) 1998 VM15's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.20'}^[20].
• (12920) 1998 VM15's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2044518'}^[21].
• (12920) 1998 VM15's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2071004057960687'}^[22].
• (12920) 1998 VM15's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.9'}^[23].
• (12920) 1998 VM15's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.04'}^[24].
• (12920) 1998 VM15's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+6.33964'}^[25].
• (12920) 1998 VM15's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+6.355492497239013'}^[26].
• (12920) 1998 VM15's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+7.94'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

(12920) 1998 VM15's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

(12920) 1998 VM15 is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[2]