18473 Kikuchijun

Summary

18473 Kikuchijun is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 18473 Kikuchijun is credited with the discovery of Kin Endate^[3].
• 18473 Kikuchijun is credited with the discovery of Kazurō Watanabe^[4].
• 18473 Kikuchijun's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 18473 Kikuchijun's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Kitami Observatory^[6].
• 18473 Kikuchijun's follows is recorded as 18472 Hatada^[7].
• 18473 Kikuchijun's followed by is recorded as (18474) 1995 WV3^[8].
• 18473 Kikuchijun's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 18473 Kikuchijun's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 18473 Kikuchijun's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 RC124^[11].
• 18473 Kikuchijun's provisional designation is recorded as 1995 VK1^[12].
• 18473 Kikuchijun's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1995-11-15T00:00:00Z^[13].
• 18473 Kikuchijun's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20018473^[14].
• 18473 Kikuchijun's significant event is recorded as naming^[15].
• 18473 Kikuchijun's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.07'}^[16].
• 18473 Kikuchijun's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0734919'}^[17].
• 18473 Kikuchijun's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.069946205946752'}^[18].
• 18473 Kikuchijun's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.1'}^[19].
• 18473 Kikuchijun's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.28'}^[20].
• 18473 Kikuchijun's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+1.79805'}^[21].
• 18473 Kikuchijun's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+1.793138407861748'}^[22].
• 18473 Kikuchijun's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.5'}^[23].
• 18473 Kikuchijun's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1646.553144713999'}^[24].
• 18473 Kikuchijun's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+335.18192'}^[25].
• 18473 Kikuchijun's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+335.1018752970356'}^[26].
• 18473 Kikuchijun's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.7272088'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

18473 Kikuchijun's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].

Why It Matters

18473 Kikuchijun ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2]