20468 Petercook

Summary

20468 Petercook is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 20468 Petercook is credited with the discovery of John Broughton^[3].
• 20468 Petercook's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 20468 Petercook's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Reedy Creek Observatory^[5].
• Peter Cook is named after 20468 Petercook^[6].
• 20468 Petercook's follows is recorded as 20467 Hibbitts^[7].
• 20468 Petercook's followed by is recorded as 20469 Dudleymoore^[8].
• 20468 Petercook's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 20468 Petercook's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 20468 Petercook's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 NK4^[11].
• 20468 Petercook's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1999-07-13T00:00:00Z^[12].
• 20468 Petercook's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y7zp6^[13].
• 20468 Petercook's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20020468^[14].
• 20468 Petercook's significant event is recorded as naming^[15].
• 20468 Petercook's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.24'}^[16].
• 20468 Petercook's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2375218'}^[17].
• 20468 Petercook's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2406061779063742'}^[18].
• 20468 Petercook's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.5'}^[19].
• 20468 Petercook's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.6'}^[20].
• 20468 Petercook's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+1.96139'}^[21].
• 20468 Petercook's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+1.960375313924348'}^[22].
• 20468 Petercook's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+5.67'}^[23].
• 20468 Petercook's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+2064.510539988076'}^[24].
• 20468 Petercook's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+52.58395'}^[25].
• 20468 Petercook's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+52.51998932382221'}^[26].
• 20468 Petercook's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.1803832'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

20468 Petercook's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Peter Cook is named after 20468 Petercook^[6].

Why It Matters

20468 Petercook has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]