(16955) 1998 KU48

Summary

(16955) 1998 KU48 is an asteroid^[1]. (16955) 1998 KU48 is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[2]

Key Facts

• (16955) 1998 KU48 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research^[3].
• (16955) 1998 KU48's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• (16955) 1998 KU48's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site^[5].
• (16955) 1998 KU48's follows is recorded as 16954 Annikamorgan^[6].
• (16955) 1998 KU48's followed by is recorded as (16956) 1998 MQ11^[7].
• (16955) 1998 KU48's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• (16955) 1998 KU48's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• (16955) 1998 KU48's provisional designation is recorded as 1982 BM8^[10].
• (16955) 1998 KU48's provisional designation is recorded as 1991 NA5^[11].
• (16955) 1998 KU48's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 KU48^[12].
• (16955) 1998 KU48's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 SY7^[13].
• (16955) 1998 KU48's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1998-05-23T00:00:00Z^[14].
• (16955) 1998 KU48's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20016955^[15].
• (16955) 1998 KU48's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.10'}^[16].
• (16955) 1998 KU48's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1019631'}^[17].
• (16955) 1998 KU48's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1006659345436472'}^[18].
• (16955) 1998 KU48's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.6'}^[19].
• (16955) 1998 KU48's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.66'}^[20].
• (16955) 1998 KU48's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+12.82296'}^[21].
• (16955) 1998 KU48's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+12.81397350424011'}^[22].
• (16955) 1998 KU48's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.79'}^[23].
• (16955) 1998 KU48's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1383.143905906015'}^[24].
• (16955) 1998 KU48's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+5.2608'}^[25].
• (16955) 1998 KU48's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+104.41868'}^[26].
• (16955) 1998 KU48's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+104.2788696716369'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

(16955) 1998 KU48's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

(16955) 1998 KU48 is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[2]