18104 Mahalingam

Summary

18104 Mahalingam is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 18104 Mahalingam is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research^[3].
• 18104 Mahalingam's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 18104 Mahalingam's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site^[5].
• 18104 Mahalingam's follows is recorded as (18103) 2000 MC5^[6].
• 18104 Mahalingam's followed by is recorded as (18105) 2000 NT3^[7].
• 18104 Mahalingam's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• 18104 Mahalingam's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• 18104 Mahalingam's provisional designation is recorded as 1982 DK4^[10].
• 18104 Mahalingam's provisional designation is recorded as 1989 EU1^[11].
• 18104 Mahalingam's provisional designation is recorded as 1990 SC24^[12].
• 18104 Mahalingam's provisional designation is recorded as 1997 TC27^[13].
• 18104 Mahalingam's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 CK136^[14].
• 18104 Mahalingam's provisional designation is recorded as 2000 NP3^[15].
• 18104 Mahalingam's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2000-07-03T00:00:00Z^[16].
• 18104 Mahalingam's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y78g9^[17].
• 18104 Mahalingam's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20018104^[18].
• 18104 Mahalingam's significant event is recorded as naming^[19].
• 18104 Mahalingam's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.14'}^[20].
• 18104 Mahalingam's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1371873'}^[21].
• 18104 Mahalingam's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1374380823897342'}^[22].
• 18104 Mahalingam's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.2'}^[23].
• 18104 Mahalingam's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.3'}^[24].
• 18104 Mahalingam's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.43'}^[25].
• 18104 Mahalingam's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+5.36382'}^[26].
• 18104 Mahalingam's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+5.364246945199146'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

18104 Mahalingam's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

18104 Mahalingam 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 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]