(15642) 2679 P-L

Summary

(15642) 2679 P-L is an asteroid^[1]. (15642) 2679 P-L is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[2]

Key Facts

• (15642) 2679 P-L is credited with the discovery of Cornelis Johannes van Houten^[3].
• (15642) 2679 P-L is credited with the discovery of Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld^[4].
• (15642) 2679 P-L is credited with the discovery of Tom Gehrels^[5].
• (15642) 2679 P-L's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].
• (15642) 2679 P-L's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[7].
• (15642) 2679 P-L's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Leiden Observatory^[8].
• (15642) 2679 P-L's follows is recorded as (15641) 2668 P-L^[9].
• (15642) 2679 P-L's followed by is recorded as (15643) 3540 P-L^[10].
• (15642) 2679 P-L's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[11].
• (15642) 2679 P-L's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[12].
• (15642) 2679 P-L's provisional designation is recorded as 1996 EZ7^[13].
• (15642) 2679 P-L's provisional designation is recorded as 2679 P-L^[14].
• (15642) 2679 P-L's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1960-09-24T00:00:00Z^[15].
• (15642) 2679 P-L's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20015642^[16].
• (15642) 2679 P-L's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.20'}^[17].
• (15642) 2679 P-L's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1953662'}^[18].
• (15642) 2679 P-L's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1949522373675691'}^[19].
• (15642) 2679 P-L's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+16.0'}^[20].
• (15642) 2679 P-L's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+16.13'}^[21].
• (15642) 2679 P-L's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+3.73041'}^[22].
• (15642) 2679 P-L's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+3.731596821670797'}^[23].
• (15642) 2679 P-L's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.38'}^[24].
• (15642) 2679 P-L's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1235.714722924182'}^[25].
• (15642) 2679 P-L's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+160.01352'}^[26].
• (15642) 2679 P-L's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+159.9866404799631'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

(15642) 2679 P-L's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].

Why It Matters

(15642) 2679 P-L is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[2]