16239 Dower

Summary

16239 Dower is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 16239 Dower is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research^[3].
• 16239 Dower's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 16239 Dower's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site^[5].
• 16239 Dower's follows is recorded as 16238 Chappe^[6].
• 16239 Dower's followed by is recorded as (16240) 2000 GJ115^[7].
• 16239 Dower's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• 16239 Dower's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• 16239 Dower's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 AF1^[10].
• 16239 Dower's provisional designation is recorded as 2000 GY105^[11].
• 16239 Dower's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2000-04-07T00:00:00Z^[12].
• 16239 Dower's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y1h3b^[13].
• 16239 Dower's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20016239^[14].
• 16239 Dower's significant event is recorded as naming^[15].
• 16239 Dower's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.23'}^[16].
• 16239 Dower's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2314849'}^[17].
• 16239 Dower's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2311519348822332'}^[18].
• 16239 Dower's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.3'}^[19].
• 16239 Dower's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.52'}^[20].
• 16239 Dower's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+3.26554'}^[21].
• 16239 Dower's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+3.263421514323848'}^[22].
• 16239 Dower's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.07'}^[23].
• 16239 Dower's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1484.957961346631'}^[24].
• 16239 Dower's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+286.59340'}^[25].
• 16239 Dower's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+286.5429368602'}^[26].
• 16239 Dower's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.5474023'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

16239 Dower's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

16239 Dower has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]