21644 Vinay

Summary

21644 Vinay is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 21644 Vinay is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research^[3].
• 21644 Vinay's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 21644 Vinay's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site^[5].
• 21644 Vinay's follows is recorded as 21643 Kornev^[6].
• 21644 Vinay's followed by is recorded as 21645 Chentsaiwei^[7].
• 21644 Vinay's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• 21644 Vinay's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• 21644 Vinay's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 NA50^[10].
• 21644 Vinay's provisional designation is recorded as 4110 T-2^[11].
• 21644 Vinay's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1999-07-13T00:00:00Z^[12].
• 21644 Vinay's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04g21yz^[13].
• 21644 Vinay's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20021644^[14].
• 21644 Vinay's significant event is recorded as naming^[15].
• 21644 Vinay's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.21'}^[16].
• 21644 Vinay's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2112901'}^[17].
• 21644 Vinay's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2107820928932588'}^[18].
• 21644 Vinay's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.8'}^[19].
• 21644 Vinay's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.99'}^[20].
• 21644 Vinay's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+9.08846'}^[21].
• 21644 Vinay's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+9.08920452420753'}^[22].
• 21644 Vinay's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.75'}^[23].
• 21644 Vinay's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1370.354678081897'}^[24].
• 21644 Vinay's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+165.31569'}^[25].
• 21644 Vinay's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+165.286446589199'}^[26].
• 21644 Vinay's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.4141147'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

21644 Vinay's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

21644 Vinay ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]