2006 RH120

Summary

2006 RH120 is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.49% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month, #20 of 4,107).^[2]

Key Facts

• 2006 RH120 is credited with the discovery of Catalina Sky Survey^[3].
• 2006 RH120's image is recorded as 2006-RH120-orbit.jpg^[4].
• 2006 RH120's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 2006 RH120's instance of is recorded as near-Earth object^[6].
• 2006 RH120's minor planet group is recorded as Aten asteroid^[7].
• 2006 RH120's minor planet group is recorded as Apollo asteroid^[8].
• 2006 RH120's Commons category is recorded as 2006 RH120^[9].
• 2006 RH120's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 2006 RH120's provisional designation is recorded as 2006 RH120^[11].
• 2006 RH120's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2006-09-14T00:00:00Z^[12].
• 2006 RH120's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02qx2x0^[13].
• 2006 RH120's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 3403148^[14].
• 2006 RH120's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0244'}^[15].
• 2006 RH120's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.02450859381694827'}^[16].
• 2006 RH120's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+29.5'}^[17].
• 2006 RH120's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+0.5955'}^[18].
• 2006 RH120's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+0.5943529026338883'}^[19].
• 2006 RH120's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+383.6335488741627'}^[20].
• 2006 RH120's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+0.04583'}^[21].
• 2006 RH120's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+51.12'}^[22].
• 2006 RH120's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+51.21774770716505'}^[23].
• 2006 RH120's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+1.033265911131839'}^[24].
• 2006 RH120's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+1.058589805652668'}^[25].
• 2006 RH120's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+1.00794201661101'}^[26].
• 2006 RH120's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+10.10'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include asteroid^[5] and near-Earth object^[6].

Why It Matters

2006 RH120 ranks in the top 0.49% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month, #20 of 4,107).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]