20855 Arifawan

Summary

20855 Arifawan is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 20855 Arifawan is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research^[3].
• 20855 Arifawan's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 20855 Arifawan's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site^[5].
• 20855 Arifawan's follows is recorded as 20854 Tetruashvily^[6].
• 20855 Arifawan's followed by is recorded as 20856 Hamzabari^[7].
• 20855 Arifawan's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• 20855 Arifawan's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• 20855 Arifawan's provisional designation is recorded as 1993 TY45^[10].
• 20855 Arifawan's provisional designation is recorded as 1993 VF5^[11].
• 20855 Arifawan's provisional designation is recorded as 1995 GA6^[12].
• 20855 Arifawan's provisional designation is recorded as 1996 PP4^[13].
• 20855 Arifawan's provisional designation is recorded as 2000 VV27^[14].
• 20855 Arifawan's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2000-11-01T00:00:00Z^[15].
• 20855 Arifawan's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y0twj^[16].
• 20855 Arifawan's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20020855^[17].
• 20855 Arifawan's significant event is recorded as naming^[18].
• 20855 Arifawan's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.17'}^[19].
• 20855 Arifawan's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1692453'}^[20].
• 20855 Arifawan's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1686686297206452'}^[21].
• 20855 Arifawan's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.1'}^[22].
• 20855 Arifawan's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.19'}^[23].
• 20855 Arifawan's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+3.47444'}^[24].
• 20855 Arifawan's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+3.477491979481051'}^[25].
• 20855 Arifawan's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.43'}^[26].
• 20855 Arifawan's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1254.227083123502'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

20855 Arifawan's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

20855 Arifawan 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 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]