14438 MacLean

Summary

14438 MacLean is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 14438 MacLean is credited with the discovery of Spacewatch^[3].
• 14438 MacLean's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 14438 MacLean's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Kitt Peak National Observatory^[5].
• Steve MacLean is named after 14438 MacLean^[6].
• 14438 MacLean followed (14437) 1992 GD3^[7].
• 14438 MacLean was followed by Q1480533^[8].
• 14438 MacLean's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 14438 MacLean's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 14438 MacLean's provisional designation is recorded as 1992 HC2^[11].
• 14438 MacLean's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 XE2^[12].
• 14438 MacLean's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1992-04-27T00:00:00Z^[13].
• 14438 MacLean's significant event is recorded as naming^[14].
• 14438 MacLean's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.10'}^[15].
• 14438 MacLean's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.0965037'}^[16].
• 14438 MacLean's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1002494368067101'}^[17].
• 14438 MacLean's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.8'}^[18].
• 14438 MacLean's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.96'}^[19].
• 14438 MacLean's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+3.12355'}^[20].
• 14438 MacLean's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+3.128171796457847'}^[21].
• 14438 MacLean's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+4.95'}^[22].
• 14438 MacLean's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1807.274969089204'}^[23].
• 14438 MacLean's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+130.06138'}^[24].
• 14438 MacLean's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+129.9396095844413'}^[25].
• 14438 MacLean's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.9058957'}^[26].
• 14438 MacLean's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.903691931690697'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

14438 MacLean's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Origins

Steve MacLean is named after 14438 MacLean^[6].

Why It Matters

14438 MacLean has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]