15992 Cynthia

Summary

15992 Cynthia is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 15992 Cynthia is credited with the discovery of Gary Hug^[3].
• 15992 Cynthia's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 15992 Cynthia's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Farpoint Observatory^[5].
• 15992 Cynthia's follows is recorded as (15991) 1998 YH3^[6].
• 15992 Cynthia's followed by is recorded as (15993) 1998 YH8^[7].
• 15992 Cynthia's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• 15992 Cynthia's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• 15992 Cynthia's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 YL4^[10].
• 15992 Cynthia's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1998-12-18T00:00:00Z^[11].
• 15992 Cynthia's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y1b7c^[12].
• 15992 Cynthia's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20015992^[13].
• 15992 Cynthia's significant event is recorded as naming^[14].
• 15992 Cynthia's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.07'}^[15].
• 15992 Cynthia's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0647285'}^[16].
• 15992 Cynthia's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.06623713451362578'}^[17].
• 15992 Cynthia's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.2'}^[18].
• 15992 Cynthia's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.3'}^[19].
• 15992 Cynthia's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+6.54020'}^[20].
• 15992 Cynthia's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+6.535217403930765'}^[21].
• 15992 Cynthia's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.54'}^[22].
• 15992 Cynthia's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1292.251093315543'}^[23].
• 15992 Cynthia's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+312.33121'}^[24].
• 15992 Cynthia's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+312.2553320070756'}^[25].
• 15992 Cynthia's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.3225360'}^[26].
• 15992 Cynthia's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.32184017167563'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

15992 Cynthia's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

15992 Cynthia 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]