20883 Gervais

Summary

20883 Gervais is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 20883 Gervais is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research^[3].
• 20883 Gervais's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 20883 Gervais's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site^[5].
• 20883 Gervais's follows is recorded as 20882 Paulsánchez^[6].
• 20883 Gervais's followed by is recorded as (20884) 2000 VA59^[7].
• 20883 Gervais's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• 20883 Gervais's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• 20883 Gervais's provisional designation is recorded as 1979 OY3^[10].
• 20883 Gervais's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 LH16^[11].
• 20883 Gervais's provisional designation is recorded as 2000 VD58^[12].
• 20883 Gervais's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2000-11-03T00:00:00Z^[13].
• 20883 Gervais's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y2nw6^[14].
• 20883 Gervais's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20020883^[15].
• 20883 Gervais's significant event is recorded as naming^[16].
• 20883 Gervais's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.13'}^[17].
• 20883 Gervais's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1320490'}^[18].
• 20883 Gervais's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1321832139986109'}^[19].
• 20883 Gervais's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.0'}^[20].
• 20883 Gervais's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.13'}^[21].
• 20883 Gervais's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+5.93496'}^[22].
• 20883 Gervais's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+5.941565005078696'}^[23].
• 20883 Gervais's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.38'}^[24].
• 20883 Gervais's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1234.889481952763'}^[25].
• 20883 Gervais's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+302.19009'}^[26].
• 20883 Gervais's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+302.0780262532185'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

20883 Gervais's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

20883 Gervais has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]