20646 Nikhilgupta

Summary

20646 Nikhilgupta is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 20646 Nikhilgupta is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research^[3].
• 20646 Nikhilgupta's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 20646 Nikhilgupta's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site^[5].
• 20646 Nikhilgupta's follows is recorded as (20645) 1999 TH149^[6].
• 20646 Nikhilgupta's followed by is recorded as (20647) 1999 TQ155^[7].
• 20646 Nikhilgupta's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• 20646 Nikhilgupta's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• 20646 Nikhilgupta's provisional designation is recorded as 1994 WF10^[10].
• 20646 Nikhilgupta's provisional designation is recorded as 1997 GA15^[11].
• 20646 Nikhilgupta's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 TM150^[12].
• 20646 Nikhilgupta's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1999-10-07T00:00:00Z^[13].
• 20646 Nikhilgupta's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y7nzl^[14].
• 20646 Nikhilgupta's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20020646^[15].
• 20646 Nikhilgupta's significant event is recorded as naming^[16].
• 20646 Nikhilgupta's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.06'}^[17].
• 20646 Nikhilgupta's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0579231'}^[18].
• 20646 Nikhilgupta's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.05594565839249782'}^[19].
• 20646 Nikhilgupta's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.8'}^[20].
• 20646 Nikhilgupta's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.94'}^[21].
• 20646 Nikhilgupta's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+1.66887'}^[22].
• 20646 Nikhilgupta's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+1.668772006711802'}^[23].
• 20646 Nikhilgupta's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+5.21'}^[24].
• 20646 Nikhilgupta's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1899.6419882644'}^[25].
• 20646 Nikhilgupta's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+263.22073'}^[26].
• 20646 Nikhilgupta's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+263.1653235056389'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

20646 Nikhilgupta's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

20646 Nikhilgupta ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]