21424 Faithchang

Summary

21424 Faithchang is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 21424 Faithchang is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research^[3].
• 21424 Faithchang's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 21424 Faithchang's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site^[5].
• 21424 Faithchang's follows is recorded as 21423 Credo^[6].
• 21424 Faithchang's followed by is recorded as 21425 Cordwell^[7].
• 21424 Faithchang's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• 21424 Faithchang's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• 21424 Faithchang's provisional designation is recorded as 1993 VN3^[10].
• 21424 Faithchang's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 FU79^[11].
• 21424 Faithchang's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1998-03-24T00:00:00Z^[12].
• 21424 Faithchang's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y20c1^[13].
• 21424 Faithchang's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20021424^[14].
• 21424 Faithchang's significant event is recorded as naming^[15].
• 21424 Faithchang's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.10'}^[16].
• 21424 Faithchang's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0962698'}^[17].
• 21424 Faithchang's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.09584490086069922'}^[18].
• 21424 Faithchang's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.3'}^[19].
• 21424 Faithchang's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.47'}^[20].
• 21424 Faithchang's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.41708'}^[21].
• 21424 Faithchang's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.416824418793526'}^[22].
• 21424 Faithchang's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.22'}^[23].
• 21424 Faithchang's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1176.908188308503'}^[24].
• 21424 Faithchang's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+64.12773'}^[25].
• 21424 Faithchang's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+64.07296354695173'}^[26].
• 21424 Faithchang's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.1818971'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

21424 Faithchang's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

21424 Faithchang has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]