166747 Gordonrichards

Summary

166747 Gordonrichards is an asteroid^[1]. It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[2]

Key Facts

• 166747 Gordonrichards is credited with the discovery of Sloan Digital Sky Survey^[3].
• 166747 Gordonrichards's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 166747 Gordonrichards's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Apache Point Observatory^[5].
• Gordon T. Richards is named after 166747 Gordonrichards^[6].
• 166747 Gordonrichards's follows is recorded as 166746 Marcpostman^[7].
• 166747 Gordonrichards's followed by is recorded as 166748 Timrayschneider^[8].
• 166747 Gordonrichards's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 166747 Gordonrichards's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 166747 Gordonrichards's provisional designation is recorded as 2002 TB316^[11].
• 166747 Gordonrichards's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2002-10-04T00:00:00Z^[12].
• 166747 Gordonrichards's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20166747^[13].
• 166747 Gordonrichards's significant event is recorded as naming^[14].
• 166747 Gordonrichards's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.24'}^[15].
• 166747 Gordonrichards's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2467887783606769'}^[16].
• 166747 Gordonrichards's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.6'}^[17].
• 166747 Gordonrichards's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.62'}^[18].
• 166747 Gordonrichards's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+16.6'}^[19].
• 166747 Gordonrichards's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+16.64511351720014'}^[20].
• 166747 Gordonrichards's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+2028.524856946239'}^[21].
• 166747 Gordonrichards's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+170.3'}^[22].
• 166747 Gordonrichards's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+170.1883246173178'}^[23].
• 166747 Gordonrichards's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.136085813950005'}^[24].
• 166747 Gordonrichards's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.910036600808976'}^[25].
• 166747 Gordonrichards's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.362135027091034'}^[26].
• 166747 Gordonrichards's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+257.8'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

166747 Gordonrichards's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Gordon T. Richards is named after 166747 Gordonrichards^[6].

Why It Matters

166747 Gordonrichards is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[2]