17521 Kiek

Summary

17521 Kiek is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 17521 Kiek is credited with the discovery of Eric Walter Elst^[3].
• 17521 Kiek's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 17521 Kiek's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Côte d'Azur Observatory^[5].
• Israel Kiek is named after 17521 Kiek^[6].
• 17521 Kiek's follows is recorded as 17520 Hisayukiyoshio^[7].
• 17521 Kiek's followed by is recorded as (17522) 1993 BL7^[8].
• 17521 Kiek's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 17521 Kiek's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 17521 Kiek's provisional designation is recorded as 1993 BR4^[11].
• 17521 Kiek's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 FG13^[12].
• 17521 Kiek's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1993-01-27T00:00:00Z^[13].
• 17521 Kiek's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0cc8cfd^[14].
• 17521 Kiek's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20017521^[15].
• 17521 Kiek's significant event is recorded as naming^[16].
• 17521 Kiek's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.06'}^[17].
• 17521 Kiek's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0585688'}^[18].
• 17521 Kiek's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.05863006844871638'}^[19].
• 17521 Kiek's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.9'}^[20].
• 17521 Kiek's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.1'}^[21].
• 17521 Kiek's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+0.95978'}^[22].
• 17521 Kiek's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+0.9599301278521732'}^[23].
• 17521 Kiek's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.72'}^[24].
• 17521 Kiek's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1726.494803470306'}^[25].
• 17521 Kiek's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+338.33434'}^[26].
• 17521 Kiek's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+337.972947976034'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

17521 Kiek's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Israel Kiek is named after 17521 Kiek^[6].

Why It Matters

17521 Kiek has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]