17927 Ghoshal

Summary

17927 Ghoshal is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 17927 Ghoshal is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research^[3].
• 17927 Ghoshal's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 17927 Ghoshal's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site^[5].
• 17927 Ghoshal's follows is recorded as 17926 Jameswu^[6].
• 17927 Ghoshal's followed by is recorded as 17928 Neuwirth^[7].
• 17927 Ghoshal's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• 17927 Ghoshal's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• 17927 Ghoshal's provisional designation is recorded as 1990 RA14^[10].
• 17927 Ghoshal's provisional designation is recorded as 1992 DO1^[11].
• 17927 Ghoshal's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 GL20^[12].
• 17927 Ghoshal's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1999-04-15T00:00:00Z^[13].
• 17927 Ghoshal's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y2p4w^[14].
• 17927 Ghoshal's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20017927^[15].
• 17927 Ghoshal's significant event is recorded as naming^[16].
• 17927 Ghoshal's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.06'}^[17].
• 17927 Ghoshal's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0548742'}^[18].
• 17927 Ghoshal's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.05481353224728627'}^[19].
• 17927 Ghoshal's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.9'}^[20].
• 17927 Ghoshal's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.02'}^[21].
• 17927 Ghoshal's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.64331'}^[22].
• 17927 Ghoshal's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.641913694745353'}^[23].
• 17927 Ghoshal's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.35'}^[24].
• 17927 Ghoshal's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1222.173310028001'}^[25].
• 17927 Ghoshal's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+81.19597'}^[26].
• 17927 Ghoshal's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+81.16675197938486'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

17927 Ghoshal's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

17927 Ghoshal 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 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]