21657 Alinecarter

Summary

21657 Alinecarter is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 21657 Alinecarter is credited with the discovery of John Broughton^[3].
• 21657 Alinecarter's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 21657 Alinecarter's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Reedy Creek Observatory^[5].
• 21657 Alinecarter's follows is recorded as Q147901^[6].
• 21657 Alinecarter's followed by is recorded as (21658) 1999 PA2^[7].
• 21657 Alinecarter's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• 21657 Alinecarter's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• 21657 Alinecarter's provisional designation is recorded as 1989 VL4^[10].
• 21657 Alinecarter's provisional designation is recorded as 1989 XG1^[11].
• 21657 Alinecarter's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 HG111^[12].
• 21657 Alinecarter's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 PZ1^[13].
• 21657 Alinecarter's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1999-08-10T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 21657 Alinecarter's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20021657^[15].
• 21657 Alinecarter's significant event is recorded as naming^[16].
• 21657 Alinecarter's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.05'}^[17].
• 21657 Alinecarter's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0520589'}^[18].
• 21657 Alinecarter's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.05283174301522144'}^[19].
• 21657 Alinecarter's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.0'}^[20].
• 21657 Alinecarter's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.08'}^[21].
• 21657 Alinecarter's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+7.28360'}^[22].
• 21657 Alinecarter's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+7.288812973348453'}^[23].
• 21657 Alinecarter's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.48'}^[24].
• 21657 Alinecarter's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1270.650105126796'}^[25].
• 21657 Alinecarter's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+151.82500'}^[26].
• 21657 Alinecarter's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+151.7128040478697'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

21657 Alinecarter's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

21657 Alinecarter has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]