21517 Dobi

Summary

21517 Dobi is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 21517 Dobi is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research^[3].
• 21517 Dobi's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 21517 Dobi's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site^[5].
• 21517 Dobi's follows is recorded as 21516 Mariagodinez^[6].
• 21517 Dobi's followed by is recorded as 21518 Maysunhasan^[7].
• 21517 Dobi's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• 21517 Dobi's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• 21517 Dobi's provisional designation is recorded as 1996 XG4^[10].
• 21517 Dobi's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 KS52^[11].
• 21517 Dobi's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1998-05-23T00:00:00Z^[12].
• 21517 Dobi's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0c4xqp^[13].
• 21517 Dobi's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20021517^[14].
• 21517 Dobi's significant event is recorded as naming^[15].
• 21517 Dobi's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.18'}^[16].
• 21517 Dobi's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1814603'}^[17].
• 21517 Dobi's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1829509545523575'}^[18].
• 21517 Dobi's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.7'}^[19].
• 21517 Dobi's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.97'}^[20].
• 21517 Dobi's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+7.73329'}^[21].
• 21517 Dobi's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+7.74141490273244'}^[22].
• 21517 Dobi's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.62'}^[23].
• 21517 Dobi's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1320.49599865727'}^[24].
• 21517 Dobi's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+156.77319'}^[25].
• 21517 Dobi's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+156.7113930716928'}^[26].
• 21517 Dobi's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.3565944'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

21517 Dobi's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

21517 Dobi ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]