21397 Leontovich

Summary

21397 Leontovich is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 21397 Leontovich is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research^[3].
• 21397 Leontovich's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 21397 Leontovich's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site^[5].
• 21397 Leontovich's follows is recorded as 21396 Fisher-Ives^[6].
• 21397 Leontovich's followed by is recorded as 21398 Zengguoshou^[7].
• 21397 Leontovich's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• 21397 Leontovich's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• 21397 Leontovich's provisional designation is recorded as 1981 KK1^[10].
• 21397 Leontovich's provisional designation is recorded as 1982 UB8^[11].
• 21397 Leontovich's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 FJ54^[12].
• 21397 Leontovich's provisional designation is recorded as 2000 WL72^[13].
• 21397 Leontovich's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1998-03-20T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 21397 Leontovich's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y73lt^[15].
• 21397 Leontovich's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20021397^[16].
• 21397 Leontovich's significant event is recorded as naming^[17].
• 21397 Leontovich's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.13'}^[18].
• 21397 Leontovich's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1280800'}^[19].
• 21397 Leontovich's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1277876526351777'}^[20].
• 21397 Leontovich's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.0'}^[21].
• 21397 Leontovich's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.06'}^[22].
• 21397 Leontovich's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+6.85405'}^[23].
• 21397 Leontovich's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+6.855381503059216'}^[24].
• 21397 Leontovich's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.5'}^[25].
• 21397 Leontovich's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1277.510173629688'}^[26].
• 21397 Leontovich's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+5.836'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

21397 Leontovich's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

21397 Leontovich has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]