21618 Sheikh

Summary

21618 Sheikh is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 21618 Sheikh is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research^[3].
• 21618 Sheikh's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 21618 Sheikh's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site^[5].
• 21618 Sheikh's follows is recorded as 21617 Johnhagen^[6].
• 21618 Sheikh's followed by is recorded as 21619 Johnshopkins^[7].
• 21618 Sheikh's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• 21618 Sheikh's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• 21618 Sheikh's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 JT122^[10].
• 21618 Sheikh's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1999-05-13T00:00:00Z^[11].
• 21618 Sheikh's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03ygf__^[12].
• 21618 Sheikh's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20021618^[13].
• 21618 Sheikh's significant event is recorded as naming^[14].
• 21618 Sheikh's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.20'}^[15].
• 21618 Sheikh's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2013088'}^[16].
• 21618 Sheikh's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2010385488446615'}^[17].
• 21618 Sheikh's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.5'}^[18].
• 21618 Sheikh's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.68'}^[19].
• 21618 Sheikh's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+2.62446'}^[20].
• 21618 Sheikh's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+2.624692392244857'}^[21].
• 21618 Sheikh's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.18'}^[22].
• 21618 Sheikh's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1160.82197394099'}^[23].
• 21618 Sheikh's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+114.22292'}^[24].
• 21618 Sheikh's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+114.1968050121666'}^[25].
• 21618 Sheikh's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.1621577'}^[26].
• 21618 Sheikh's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.161613923644531'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

21618 Sheikh's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

21618 Sheikh has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]