21399 Bateman

Summary

21399 Bateman is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 21399 Bateman is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research^[3].
• 21399 Bateman's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 21399 Bateman's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site^[5].
• 21399 Bateman's follows is recorded as 21398 Zengguoshou^[6].
• 21399 Bateman's followed by is recorded as 21400 Ahdout^[7].
• 21399 Bateman's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• 21399 Bateman's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• 21399 Bateman's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 FG57^[10].
• 21399 Bateman's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 RM51^[11].
• 21399 Bateman's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1998-03-20T00:00:00Z^[12].
• 21399 Bateman's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y0y2m^[13].
• 21399 Bateman's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20021399^[14].
• 21399 Bateman's significant event is recorded as naming^[15].
• 21399 Bateman's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.06'}^[16].
• 21399 Bateman's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0545292'}^[17].
• 21399 Bateman's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.05491956040057702'}^[18].
• 21399 Bateman's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.2'}^[19].
• 21399 Bateman's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.4'}^[20].
• 21399 Bateman's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+5.78831'}^[21].
• 21399 Bateman's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+5.788072309570707'}^[22].
• 21399 Bateman's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.41'}^[23].
• 21399 Bateman's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1243.192215880672'}^[24].
• 21399 Bateman's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+178.53611'}^[25].
• 21399 Bateman's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+178.4463735503585'}^[26].
• 21399 Bateman's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.2636178'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

21399 Bateman's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

21399 Bateman ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]