15420 Aedouglass

Summary

15420 Aedouglass is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 15420 Aedouglass is credited with the discovery of Spacewatch^[3].
• 15420 Aedouglass's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 15420 Aedouglass's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Kitt Peak National Observatory^[5].
• Andrew Ellicott Douglass is named after 15420 Aedouglass^[6].
• 15420 Aedouglass's follows is recorded as (15419) 1998 FZ62^[7].
• 15420 Aedouglass's followed by is recorded as 15421 Adammalin^[8].
• 15420 Aedouglass's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 15420 Aedouglass's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 15420 Aedouglass's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 HQ31^[11].
• 15420 Aedouglass's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 TW119^[12].
• 15420 Aedouglass's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1998-04-28T00:00:00Z^[13].
• 15420 Aedouglass's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y0nk8^[14].
• 15420 Aedouglass's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20015420^[15].
• 15420 Aedouglass's significant event is recorded as naming^[16].
• 15420 Aedouglass's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.27'}^[17].
• 15420 Aedouglass's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2723215'}^[18].
• 15420 Aedouglass's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2711319851466321'}^[19].
• 15420 Aedouglass's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.1'}^[20].
• 15420 Aedouglass's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.28'}^[21].
• 15420 Aedouglass's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+3.29375'}^[22].
• 15420 Aedouglass's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+3.291593780066828'}^[23].
• 15420 Aedouglass's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.3'}^[24].
• 15420 Aedouglass's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1570.058556128855'}^[25].
• 15420 Aedouglass's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+305.84655'}^[26].
• 15420 Aedouglass's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+305.8226726058685'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

15420 Aedouglass's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Andrew Ellicott Douglass is named after 15420 Aedouglass^[6].

Why It Matters

15420 Aedouglass has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]