(21899) 1999 VU8

Summary

(21899) 1999 VU8 is an asteroid^[1]. (21899) 1999 VU8 is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[2]

Key Facts

• (21899) 1999 VU8 is credited with the discovery of Charles W. Juels^[3].
• (21899) 1999 VU8's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• (21899) 1999 VU8's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Fountain Hills Observatory^[5].
• (21899) 1999 VU8's follows is recorded as (21898) 1999 VJ7^[6].
• (21899) 1999 VU8's followed by is recorded as 21900 Orus^[7].
• (21899) 1999 VU8's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• (21899) 1999 VU8's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• (21899) 1999 VU8's provisional designation is recorded as 1996 DY4^[10].
• (21899) 1999 VU8's provisional designation is recorded as 1997 FX4^[11].
• (21899) 1999 VU8's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 VU8^[12].
• (21899) 1999 VU8's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1999-11-08T00:00:00Z^[13].
• (21899) 1999 VU8's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20021899^[14].
• (21899) 1999 VU8's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.15'}^[15].
• (21899) 1999 VU8's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1465988'}^[16].
• (21899) 1999 VU8's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1479227861070848'}^[17].
• (21899) 1999 VU8's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.8'}^[18].
• (21899) 1999 VU8's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.02'}^[19].
• (21899) 1999 VU8's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+13.94476'}^[20].
• (21899) 1999 VU8's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+13.94506574044712'}^[21].
• (21899) 1999 VU8's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.8'}^[22].
• (21899) 1999 VU8's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1752.83109766391'}^[23].
• (21899) 1999 VU8's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+20.2235'}^[24].
• (21899) 1999 VU8's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+140.79582'}^[25].
• (21899) 1999 VU8's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+140.7116439696325'}^[26].
• (21899) 1999 VU8's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.8474842'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

(21899) 1999 VU8's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

(21899) 1999 VU8 is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[2]