(19972) 1988 RD6

Summary

(19972) 1988 RD6 is an asteroid^[1]. (19972) 1988 RD6 is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[2]

Key Facts

• (19972) 1988 RD6 is credited with the discovery of Henri Debehogne^[3].
• (19972) 1988 RD6's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• (19972) 1988 RD6's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as La Silla Observatory^[5].
• (19972) 1988 RD6 followed (19971) 1988 RZ5^[6].
• (19972) 1988 RD6 was followed by (19973) 1988 RZ10^[7].
• (19972) 1988 RD6's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• (19972) 1988 RD6's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• (19972) 1988 RD6's provisional designation is recorded as 1988 RD6^[10].
• (19972) 1988 RD6's provisional designation is recorded as 1992 SZ12^[11].
• (19972) 1988 RD6's provisional designation is recorded as 1994 CC10^[12].
• (19972) 1988 RD6's time of discovery or invention is recorded as September 5, 1988^[13].
• (19972) 1988 RD6's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.19'}^[14].
• (19972) 1988 RD6's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1946431'}^[15].
• (19972) 1988 RD6's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1948800875334127'}^[16].
• (19972) 1988 RD6's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.9'}^[17].
• (19972) 1988 RD6's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.01'}^[18].
• (19972) 1988 RD6's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+2.07942'}^[19].
• (19972) 1988 RD6's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+2.078933769432203'}^[20].
• (19972) 1988 RD6's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.78'}^[21].
• (19972) 1988 RD6's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1380.244771051184'}^[22].
• (19972) 1988 RD6's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+49.39515'}^[23].
• (19972) 1988 RD6's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+49.38059238825892'}^[24].
• (19972) 1988 RD6's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.4259482'}^[25].
• (19972) 1988 RD6's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.426080026850377'}^[26].
• (19972) 1988 RD6's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.898'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

(19972) 1988 RD6's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

(19972) 1988 RD6 is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[2]