17040 Almeida

Summary

17040 Almeida is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 17040 Almeida is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research^[3].
• 17040 Almeida's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 17040 Almeida's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site^[5].
• 17040 Almeida's follows is recorded as 17039 Yeuseyenka^[6].
• 17040 Almeida's followed by is recorded as 17041 Castagna^[7].
• 17040 Almeida's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• 17040 Almeida's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• 17040 Almeida's provisional designation is recorded as 1993 PF6^[10].
• 17040 Almeida's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 FT27^[11].
• 17040 Almeida's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1999-03-19T00:00:00Z^[12].
• 17040 Almeida's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y0q_8^[13].
• 17040 Almeida's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20017040^[14].
• 17040 Almeida's significant event is recorded as naming^[15].
• 17040 Almeida's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.03'}^[16].
• 17040 Almeida's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0275186'}^[17].
• 17040 Almeida's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.02656248826481488'}^[18].
• 17040 Almeida's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.4'}^[19].
• 17040 Almeida's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.55'}^[20].
• 17040 Almeida's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.30873'}^[21].
• 17040 Almeida's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.313277118568278'}^[22].
• 17040 Almeida's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.52'}^[23].
• 17040 Almeida's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1286.944453088558'}^[24].
• 17040 Almeida's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+178.22944'}^[25].
• 17040 Almeida's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+178.1734047724454'}^[26].
• 17040 Almeida's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.3160415'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

17040 Almeida's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

17040 Almeida ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]