(20561) 1999 RE120

Summary

(20561) 1999 RE120 is an asteroid^[1]. (20561) 1999 RE120 is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[2]

Key Facts

• (20561) 1999 RE120 is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research^[3].
• (20561) 1999 RE120's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• (20561) 1999 RE120's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site^[5].
• (20561) 1999 RE120's follows is recorded as (20560) 1999 RX118^[6].
• (20561) 1999 RE120's followed by is recorded as (20562) 1999 RV120^[7].
• (20561) 1999 RE120's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• (20561) 1999 RE120's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• (20561) 1999 RE120's provisional designation is recorded as 1990 WL15^[10].
• (20561) 1999 RE120's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 FV19^[11].
• (20561) 1999 RE120's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 RE120^[12].
• (20561) 1999 RE120's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1999-09-09T00:00:00Z^[13].
• (20561) 1999 RE120's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20020561^[14].
• (20561) 1999 RE120's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0292705'}^[15].
• (20561) 1999 RE120's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.02922912275892253'}^[16].
• (20561) 1999 RE120's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.8'}^[17].
• (20561) 1999 RE120's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.95'}^[18].
• (20561) 1999 RE120's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+0.95141'}^[19].
• (20561) 1999 RE120's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+0.9514731610021747'}^[20].
• (20561) 1999 RE120's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.22'}^[21].
• (20561) 1999 RE120's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1174.874263186808'}^[22].
• (20561) 1999 RE120's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+4.55'}^[23].
• (20561) 1999 RE120's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+269.99377'}^[24].
• (20561) 1999 RE120's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+269.7854843154434'}^[25].
• (20561) 1999 RE120's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.1795908'}^[26].
• (20561) 1999 RE120's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.179023809063142'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

(20561) 1999 RE120's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

(20561) 1999 RE120 is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[2]