18562 Ellenkey

Summary

18562 Ellenkey is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 18562 Ellenkey is credited with the discovery of Eric Walter Elst^[3].
• 18562 Ellenkey's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 18562 Ellenkey's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as La Silla Observatory^[5].
• 18562 Ellenkey's follows is recorded as 18561 Fengningding^[6].
• 18562 Ellenkey's followed by is recorded as 18563 Danigoldman^[7].
• 18562 Ellenkey's minor planet group is recorded as outer asteroid belt^[8].
• 18562 Ellenkey's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 18562 Ellenkey's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 18562 Ellenkey's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 RL24^[11].
• 18562 Ellenkey's provisional designation is recorded as 1997 EK54^[12].
• 18562 Ellenkey's provisional designation is recorded as 1991 FP2^[13].
• 18562 Ellenkey's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1997-03-08T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 18562 Ellenkey's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20018562^[15].
• 18562 Ellenkey's significant event is recorded as naming^[16].
• 18562 Ellenkey's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.09'}^[17].
• 18562 Ellenkey's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0944104'}^[18].
• 18562 Ellenkey's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1022424656498227'}^[19].
• 18562 Ellenkey's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.4'}^[20].
• 18562 Ellenkey's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.57'}^[21].
• 18562 Ellenkey's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+1.59753'}^[22].
• 18562 Ellenkey's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+1.591172146260931'}^[23].
• 18562 Ellenkey's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+5.73'}^[24].
• 18562 Ellenkey's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+2086.734758753332'}^[25].
• 18562 Ellenkey's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+35.56653'}^[26].
• 18562 Ellenkey's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+35.48181155680042'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

18562 Ellenkey's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

18562 Ellenkey ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]