165P/LINEAR

Summary

165P/LINEAR is a periodic comet^[1]. 165P/LINEAR draws 3 Wikipedia views per month (periodic_comet category, ranking #32 of 183).^[2]

Key Facts

• 165P/LINEAR is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research^[3].
• 165P/LINEAR's instance of is recorded as periodic comet^[4].
• 165P/LINEAR's instance of is recorded as Category:Chiron-type comets^[5].
• 165P/LINEAR's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[6].
• 165P/LINEAR's provisional designation is recorded as 165P/2000 B4^[7].
• 165P/LINEAR's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2000-01-02T00:00:00Z^[8].
• 165P/LINEAR's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bwfpy^[9].
• 165P/LINEAR's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 1000294^[10].
• 165P/LINEAR's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.6215859839121411'}^[11].
• 165P/LINEAR's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+5.9'}^[12].
• 165P/LINEAR's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+15.90526367300277'}^[13].
• 165P/LINEAR's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+28010.07458181323'}^[14].
• 165P/LINEAR's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+0.6387682655327216'}^[15].
• 165P/LINEAR's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+18.05000080294675'}^[16].
• 165P/LINEAR's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+29.26962831166135'}^[17].
• 165P/LINEAR's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+6.830373294232157'}^[18].
• 165P/LINEAR's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+126.2054227184884'}^[19].
• 165P/LINEAR's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+5.18221986052659'}^[20].
• 165P/LINEAR's epoch is recorded as July 24, 2001^[21].
• 165P/LINEAR's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q14267', 'amount': '+2451711.293431131'}^[22].

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Works and Contributions

165P/LINEAR is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research^[3].

Why It Matters

165P/LINEAR draws 3 Wikipedia views per month (periodic_comet category, ranking #32 of 183).^[2] 165P/LINEAR has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[23]