20488 Pic-du-Midi

Summary

20488 Pic-du-Midi is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 20488 Pic-du-Midi is credited with the discovery of Pises Observatory^[3].
• 20488 Pic-du-Midi's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 20488 Pic-du-Midi's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Pises Observatory^[5].
• Pic du Midi de Bigorre is named after 20488 Pic-du-Midi^[6].
• 20488 Pic-du-Midi's follows is recorded as (20487) 1999 NJ62^[7].
• 20488 Pic-du-Midi's followed by is recorded as (20489) 1999 OJ2^[8].
• 20488 Pic-du-Midi's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 20488 Pic-du-Midi's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 20488 Pic-du-Midi's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 HD60^[11].
• 20488 Pic-du-Midi's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 OL^[12].
• 20488 Pic-du-Midi's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1999-07-17T00:00:00Z^[13].
• 20488 Pic-du-Midi's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y7_bw^[14].
• 20488 Pic-du-Midi's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20020488^[15].
• 20488 Pic-du-Midi's significant event is recorded as naming^[16].
• 20488 Pic-du-Midi's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.15'}^[17].
• 20488 Pic-du-Midi's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1521325'}^[18].
• 20488 Pic-du-Midi's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1526617231137717'}^[19].
• 20488 Pic-du-Midi's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.2'}^[20].
• 20488 Pic-du-Midi's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.3'}^[21].
• 20488 Pic-du-Midi's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+7.03392'}^[22].
• 20488 Pic-du-Midi's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+7.030538298785553'}^[23].
• 20488 Pic-du-Midi's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.52'}^[24].
• 20488 Pic-du-Midi's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1651.588783410524'}^[25].
• 20488 Pic-du-Midi's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+2.812'}^[26].
• 20488 Pic-du-Midi's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+345.83450'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

20488 Pic-du-Midi's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Pic du Midi de Bigorre is named after 20488 Pic-du-Midi^[6].

Why It Matters

20488 Pic-du-Midi has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]