20281 Kathartman

Summary

20281 Kathartman is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 20281 Kathartman is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research^[3].
• 20281 Kathartman's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 20281 Kathartman's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site^[5].
• 20281 Kathartman's follows is recorded as (20280) 1998 FQ49^[6].
• 20281 Kathartman's followed by is recorded as 20282 Hedberg^[7].
• 20281 Kathartman's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• 20281 Kathartman's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• 20281 Kathartman's provisional designation is recorded as 1987 GQ^[10].
• 20281 Kathartman's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 FZ49^[11].
• 20281 Kathartman's provisional designation is recorded as 2000 QN180^[12].
• 20281 Kathartman's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1998-03-20T00:00:00Z^[13].
• 20281 Kathartman's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y5h1x^[14].
• 20281 Kathartman's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20020281^[15].
• 20281 Kathartman's significant event is recorded as naming^[16].
• 20281 Kathartman's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.10'}^[17].
• 20281 Kathartman's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0995864'}^[18].
• 20281 Kathartman's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.09824118684238677'}^[19].
• 20281 Kathartman's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.4'}^[20].
• 20281 Kathartman's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.57'}^[21].
• 20281 Kathartman's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+7.13967'}^[22].
• 20281 Kathartman's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+7.143126836448076'}^[23].
• 20281 Kathartman's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.62'}^[24].
• 20281 Kathartman's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1321.820263907272'}^[25].
• 20281 Kathartman's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.22075'}^[26].
• 20281 Kathartman's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.146302962452617'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

20281 Kathartman's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

20281 Kathartman ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]