17061 Tegler

Summary

17061 Tegler is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 17061 Tegler is credited with the discovery of Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search^[3].
• 17061 Tegler's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 17061 Tegler's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Anderson Mesa Station^[5].
• 17061 Tegler's follows is recorded as 17060 Mikecombi^[6].
• 17061 Tegler's followed by is recorded as 17062 Bardot^[7].
• 17061 Tegler's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• 17061 Tegler's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• 17061 Tegler's provisional designation is recorded as 1989 WF7^[10].
• 17061 Tegler's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 GQ8^[11].
• 17061 Tegler's provisional designation is recorded as 6828 P-L^[12].
• 17061 Tegler's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1999-04-10T00:00:00Z^[13].
• 17061 Tegler's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03yh4cy^[14].
• 17061 Tegler's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20017061^[15].
• 17061 Tegler's significant event is recorded as naming^[16].
• 17061 Tegler's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.16'}^[17].
• 17061 Tegler's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1584209'}^[18].
• 17061 Tegler's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.159772382589759'}^[19].
• 17061 Tegler's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.7'}^[20].
• 17061 Tegler's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.77'}^[21].
• 17061 Tegler's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.21596'}^[22].
• 17061 Tegler's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.219482868880586'}^[23].
• 17061 Tegler's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.06'}^[24].
• 17061 Tegler's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1480.591596697224'}^[25].
• 17061 Tegler's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+122.45971'}^[26].
• 17061 Tegler's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+122.4142626376635'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

17061 Tegler's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

17061 Tegler ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]