16155 Buddy

Summary

16155 Buddy is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 16155 Buddy is credited with the discovery of John Broughton^[3].
• 16155 Buddy's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 16155 Buddy's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Reedy Creek Observatory^[5].
• Buddy Holly is named after 16155 Buddy^[6].
• 16155 Buddy's follows is recorded as Q2620994^[7].
• 16155 Buddy's followed by is recorded as (16156) 2000 AP39^[8].
• 16155 Buddy's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 16155 Buddy's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 16155 Buddy's provisional designation is recorded as 1997 LQ3^[11].
• 16155 Buddy's provisional designation is recorded as 2000 AF5^[12].
• 16155 Buddy's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2000-01-03T00:00:00Z^[13].
• 16155 Buddy's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y13ly^[14].
• 16155 Buddy's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20016155^[15].
• 16155 Buddy's significant event is recorded as naming^[16].
• 16155 Buddy's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.15'}^[17].
• 16155 Buddy's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1483070'}^[18].
• 16155 Buddy's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1447383365140928'}^[19].
• 16155 Buddy's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.8'}^[20].
• 16155 Buddy's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.05'}^[21].
• 16155 Buddy's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+5.33438'}^[22].
• 16155 Buddy's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+5.334347638244512'}^[23].
• 16155 Buddy's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.53'}^[24].
• 16155 Buddy's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1655.955435033906'}^[25].
• 16155 Buddy's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+15.896'}^[26].
• 16155 Buddy's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+119.03559'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

16155 Buddy's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Buddy Holly is named after 16155 Buddy^[6].

Why It Matters

16155 Buddy has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]