16255 Hampton

Summary

16255 Hampton is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 16255 Hampton is credited with the discovery of Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search^[3].
• 16255 Hampton's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 16255 Hampton's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Anderson Mesa Station^[5].
• 16255 Hampton's follows is recorded as 16254 Harper^[6].
• 16255 Hampton's followed by is recorded as (16256) 2000 JM2^[7].
• 16255 Hampton's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• 16255 Hampton's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• 16255 Hampton's provisional designation is recorded as 1977 XR1^[10].
• 16255 Hampton's provisional designation is recorded as 2000 HX63^[11].
• 16255 Hampton's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2000-04-26T00:00:00Z^[12].
• 16255 Hampton's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y37nj^[13].
• 16255 Hampton's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20016255^[14].
• 16255 Hampton's significant event is recorded as naming^[15].
• 16255 Hampton's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.12'}^[16].
• 16255 Hampton's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1217388'}^[17].
• 16255 Hampton's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1208470415308075'}^[18].
• 16255 Hampton's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.3'}^[19].
• 16255 Hampton's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.43'}^[20].
• 16255 Hampton's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+0.85867'}^[21].
• 16255 Hampton's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+0.8579017123889712'}^[22].
• 16255 Hampton's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+5.07'}^[23].
• 16255 Hampton's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1850.596523364628'}^[24].
• 16255 Hampton's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+278.79120'}^[25].
• 16255 Hampton's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+278.3893529838747'}^[26].
• 16255 Hampton's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.9494096'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

16255 Hampton's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

16255 Hampton has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]