17972 Ascione

Summary

17972 Ascione is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 17972 Ascione is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research^[3].
• 17972 Ascione's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 17972 Ascione's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site^[5].
• 17972 Ascione's follows is recorded as 17971 Samuelhowell^[6].
• 17972 Ascione's followed by is recorded as (17973) 1999 JP51^[7].
• 17972 Ascione's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• 17972 Ascione's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• 17972 Ascione's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 BM40^[10].
• 17972 Ascione's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 JH51^[11].
• 17972 Ascione's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1999-05-10T00:00:00Z^[12].
• 17972 Ascione's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y0vgf^[13].
• 17972 Ascione's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20017972^[14].
• 17972 Ascione's significant event is recorded as naming^[15].
• 17972 Ascione's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.02'}^[16].
• 17972 Ascione's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0139949'}^[17].
• 17972 Ascione's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.01521948741727237'}^[18].
• 17972 Ascione's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.3'}^[19].
• 17972 Ascione's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.4'}^[20].
• 17972 Ascione's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.5'}^[21].
• 17972 Ascione's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+5.14011'}^[22].
• 17972 Ascione's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+5.139783689204092'}^[23].
• 17972 Ascione's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.5'}^[24].
• 17972 Ascione's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1641.358738188892'}^[25].
• 17972 Ascione's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+201.38095'}^[26].
• 17972 Ascione's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+201.3022056686935'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

17972 Ascione's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

17972 Ascione has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]