2018 AG37

Summary

2018 AG37 is a trans-Neptunian object^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of trans_neptunian_object entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (345 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 2018 AG37 is credited with the discovery of Scott S. Sheppard^[3].
• 2018 AG37 is credited with the discovery of Chadwick Trujillo^[4].
• 2018 AG37 is credited with the discovery of David J. Tholen^[5].
• 2018 AG37's image is recorded as Farfarout Illustration.jpg^[6].
• 2018 AG37's instance of is recorded as trans-Neptunian object^[7].
• 2018 AG37's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[8].
• 2018 AG37's instance of is recorded as possible dwarf planet^[9].
• 2018 AG37's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Mauna Kea Observatories^[10].
• 2018 AG37's location of discovery is recorded as Subaru Telescope^[11].
• 2018 AG37's minor planet group is recorded as trans-Neptunian object^[12].
• 2018 AG37's Commons category is recorded as 2018 AG37^[13].
• 2018 AG37's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[14].
• 2018 AG37's orbit diagram is recorded as 2018 AG37-orbit.png^[15].
• 2018 AG37's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2019-02-20T00:00:00Z^[16].
• 2018 AG37's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 54114199^[17].
• 2018 AG37's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.6554456568605362'}^[18].
• 2018 AG37's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+4.22'}^[19].
• 2018 AG37's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+18.6748970559512'}^[20].
• 2018 AG37's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+262230.407110755'}^[21].
• 2018 AG37's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+68.35649695206988'}^[22].
• 2018 AG37's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+80.17822081868476'}^[23].
• 2018 AG37's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+132.7306874290967'}^[24].
• 2018 AG37's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+27.62575420827281'}^[25].
• 2018 AG37's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+231.7213808486059'}^[26].
• 2018 AG37's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+187.4250004482886'}^[27].

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Works and Contributions

Credited discoveries include Scott S. Sheppard^[3], an astronomer^[28], b. 1977^[29], of United States^[30], specialised in astronomy^[31]; Chadwick Trujillo^[4], an astronomer^[32], b. 1973^[33], of United States^[34], specialised in planetary science^[35]; and David J. Tholen^[5], an astronomer^[36], b. 1955^[37], of United States^[38], awarded the Harold C. Urey Prize^[39].

Why It Matters

2018 AG37 ranks in the top 5% of trans_neptunian_object entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (345 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]