(12960) 4165 T-2

Summary

(12960) 4165 T-2 is an asteroid^[1]. (12960) 4165 T-2 is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[2]

Key Facts

• (12960) 4165 T-2 is credited with the discovery of Cornelis Johannes van Houten^[3].
• (12960) 4165 T-2 is credited with the discovery of Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld^[4].
• (12960) 4165 T-2 is credited with the discovery of Tom Gehrels^[5].
• (12960) 4165 T-2's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].
• (12960) 4165 T-2's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[7].
• (12960) 4165 T-2's follows is recorded as (12959) 3086 T-2^[8].
• (12960) 4165 T-2's followed by is recorded as (12961) 4262 T-2^[9].
• (12960) 4165 T-2's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• (12960) 4165 T-2's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• (12960) 4165 T-2's provisional designation is recorded as 1994 PL18^[12].
• (12960) 4165 T-2's provisional designation is recorded as 4165 T-2^[13].
• (12960) 4165 T-2's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1973-09-29T00:00:00Z^[14].
• (12960) 4165 T-2's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20012960^[15].
• (12960) 4165 T-2's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.09'}^[16].
• (12960) 4165 T-2's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0939459'}^[17].
• (12960) 4165 T-2's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.09555571382366554'}^[18].
• (12960) 4165 T-2's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.6'}^[19].
• (12960) 4165 T-2's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.87'}^[20].
• (12960) 4165 T-2's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.83288'}^[21].
• (12960) 4165 T-2's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.830898608122895'}^[22].
• (12960) 4165 T-2's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.24'}^[23].
• (12960) 4165 T-2's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1549.050871508324'}^[24].
• (12960) 4165 T-2's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+171.08151'}^[25].
• (12960) 4165 T-2's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+170.9015066456497'}^[26].
• (12960) 4165 T-2's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.6202013'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

(12960) 4165 T-2's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].

Why It Matters

(12960) 4165 T-2 is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[2]