15025 Uwontario

Summary

15025 Uwontario is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 15025 Uwontario is credited with the discovery of Spacewatch^[3].
• 15025 Uwontario's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 15025 Uwontario's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Kitt Peak National Observatory^[5].
• Western University is named after 15025 Uwontario^[6].
• 15025 Uwontario's follows is recorded as (15024) 1998 TB^[7].
• 15025 Uwontario's followed by is recorded as 15026 Davidscott^[8].
• 15025 Uwontario's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 15025 Uwontario's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 15025 Uwontario's provisional designation is recorded as 1981 UX8^[11].
• 15025 Uwontario's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 TX28^[12].
• 15025 Uwontario's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1998-10-15T00:00:00Z^[13].
• 15025 Uwontario's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03yhlfb^[14].
• 15025 Uwontario's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20015025^[15].
• 15025 Uwontario's significant event is recorded as naming^[16].
• 15025 Uwontario's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.10'}^[17].
• 15025 Uwontario's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1029845'}^[18].
• 15025 Uwontario's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.108164907134564'}^[19].
• 15025 Uwontario's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.7'}^[20].
• 15025 Uwontario's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.89'}^[21].
• 15025 Uwontario's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+7.31266'}^[22].
• 15025 Uwontario's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+7.27709652521413'}^[23].
• 15025 Uwontario's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+5.73'}^[24].
• 15025 Uwontario's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+2088.475927840109'}^[25].
• 15025 Uwontario's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+31.64651'}^[26].
• 15025 Uwontario's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+31.16073490126172'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

15025 Uwontario's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Western University is named after 15025 Uwontario^[6].

Why It Matters

15025 Uwontario ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]