14853 Shimokawa

Summary

14853 Shimokawa is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 14853 Shimokawa is credited with the discovery of Kin Endate^[3].
• 14853 Shimokawa is credited with the discovery of Kazurō Watanabe^[4].
• 14853 Shimokawa's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 14853 Shimokawa's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Kitami Observatory^[6].
• 14853 Shimokawa's follows is recorded as (14852) 1989 SE^[7].
• 14853 Shimokawa's followed by is recorded as (14854) 1989 SO1^[8].
• 14853 Shimokawa's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 14853 Shimokawa's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 14853 Shimokawa's provisional designation is recorded as 1993 SF1^[11].
• 14853 Shimokawa's provisional designation is recorded as 1989 SX^[12].
• 14853 Shimokawa's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1989-09-30T00:00:00Z^[13].
• 14853 Shimokawa's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20014853^[14].
• 14853 Shimokawa's significant event is recorded as naming^[15].
• 14853 Shimokawa's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.30'}^[16].
• 14853 Shimokawa's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.3057106'}^[17].
• 14853 Shimokawa's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.3051850742212241'}^[18].
• 14853 Shimokawa's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.9'}^[19].
• 14853 Shimokawa's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.11'}^[20].
• 14853 Shimokawa's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+6.70230'}^[21].
• 14853 Shimokawa's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+6.701482349612954'}^[22].
• 14853 Shimokawa's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.08'}^[23].
• 14853 Shimokawa's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1492.899815136995'}^[24].
• 14853 Shimokawa's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+27.61560'}^[25].
• 14853 Shimokawa's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+27.58141898038842'}^[26].
• 14853 Shimokawa's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.5551069'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

14853 Shimokawa's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].

Why It Matters

14853 Shimokawa ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]