15321 Donnadean

Summary

15321 Donnadean is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 15321 Donnadean is credited with the discovery of Carolyn S. Shoemaker^[3].
• 15321 Donnadean is credited with the discovery of David H. Levy^[4].
• 15321 Donnadean's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 15321 Donnadean's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[6].
• 15321 Donnadean's follows is recorded as (15320) 1993 OQ8^[7].
• 15321 Donnadean's followed by is recorded as (15322) 1993 QY^[8].
• 15321 Donnadean's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 15321 Donnadean's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 15321 Donnadean's provisional designation is recorded as 1993 PE8^[11].
• 15321 Donnadean's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 DB5^[12].
• 15321 Donnadean's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1993-08-13T00:00:00Z^[13].
• 15321 Donnadean's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y1gps^[14].
• 15321 Donnadean's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20015321^[15].
• 15321 Donnadean's significant event is recorded as naming^[16].
• 15321 Donnadean's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.27'}^[17].
• 15321 Donnadean's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2718563'}^[18].
• 15321 Donnadean's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.271932677975095'}^[19].
• 15321 Donnadean's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.9'}^[20].
• 15321 Donnadean's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.16'}^[21].
• 15321 Donnadean's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+24.03624'}^[22].
• 15321 Donnadean's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+24.03552830744069'}^[23].
• 15321 Donnadean's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.58'}^[24].
• 15321 Donnadean's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1308.26005061051'}^[25].
• 15321 Donnadean's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+269.16012'}^[26].
• 15321 Donnadean's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+269.1175263938497'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

15321 Donnadean's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].

Why It Matters

15321 Donnadean ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]