(15809) 1994 JS

Summary

(15809) 1994 JS is a resonant trans-Neptunian object^[1]. (15809) 1994 JS draws 4 Wikipedia views per month (resonant_trans_neptunian_object category, ranking #10 of 11).^[2]

Key Facts

• (15809) 1994 JS is credited with the discovery of David Clifford Jewitt^[3].
• (15809) 1994 JS is credited with the discovery of Jane Luu^[4].
• (15809) 1994 JS's instance of is recorded as resonant trans-Neptunian object^[5].
• (15809) 1994 JS's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].
• (15809) 1994 JS's instance of is recorded as trans-Neptunian object^[7].
• (15809) 1994 JS's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory^[8].
• (15809) 1994 JS's follows is recorded as Q141059^[9].
• (15809) 1994 JS's followed by is recorded as 15810 Arawn^[10].
• (15809) 1994 JS's minor planet group is recorded as trans-Neptunian object^[11].
• (15809) 1994 JS's minor planet group is recorded as 3:5-resonant trans-Neptunian object^[12].
• (15809) 1994 JS's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[13].
• (15809) 1994 JS's provisional designation is recorded as 1994 JS^[14].
• (15809) 1994 JS's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1994-05-11T00:00:00Z^[15].
• (15809) 1994 JS's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/027qrll^[16].
• (15809) 1994 JS's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20015809^[17].
• (15809) 1994 JS's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.22'}^[18].
• (15809) 1994 JS's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2240909'}^[19].
• (15809) 1994 JS's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.213518996910456'}^[20].
• (15809) 1994 JS's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+7.8'}^[21].
• (15809) 1994 JS's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+7.64'}^[22].
• (15809) 1994 JS's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+14.02578'}^[23].
• (15809) 1994 JS's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+14.05600557008534'}^[24].
• (15809) 1994 JS's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+278'}^[25].
• (15809) 1994 JS's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+99483.1765926777'}^[26].
• (15809) 1994 JS's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+56.24871'}^[27].

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Works and Contributions

Credited discoveries include David Clifford Jewitt^[3], an astronomer^[28], b. 1958^[29], of United States^[30], awarded the Kavli Prize in Astrophysics^[31], specialised in astronomy^[32] and Jane Luu^[4], an astronomer^[33], b. 1963^[34], of United States^[35], awarded the Kavli Prize in Astrophysics^[36], specialised in astronomy^[37].

Why It Matters

(15809) 1994 JS draws 4 Wikipedia views per month (resonant_trans_neptunian_object category, ranking #10 of 11).^[2] (15809) 1994 JS has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38]