22494 Trillium

Summary

22494 Trillium is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 22494 Trillium is credited with the discovery of Spacewatch^[3].
• 22494 Trillium's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 22494 Trillium's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Kitt Peak National Observatory^[5].
• Trillium grandiflorum is named after 22494 Trillium^[6].
• 22494 Trillium followed (22493) 1997 GP40^[7].
• 22494 Trillium was followed by Q148416^[8].
• 22494 Trillium's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 22494 Trillium's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 22494 Trillium's provisional designation is recorded as 1997 JL^[11].
• 22494 Trillium's time of discovery or invention is recorded as May 2, 1997^[12].
• 22494 Trillium's significant event is recorded as naming^[13].
• 22494 Trillium's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.08'}^[14].
• 22494 Trillium's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0798577'}^[15].
• 22494 Trillium's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.08044308067356377'}^[16].
• 22494 Trillium's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.3'}^[17].
• 22494 Trillium's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.38'}^[18].
• 22494 Trillium's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+3.32314'}^[19].
• 22494 Trillium's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+3.323656059826686'}^[20].
• 22494 Trillium's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.89'}^[21].
• 22494 Trillium's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1420.327191505664'}^[22].
• 22494 Trillium's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+127.57744'}^[23].
• 22494 Trillium's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+127.55266390472'}^[24].
• 22494 Trillium's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.4735230'}^[25].
• 22494 Trillium's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.47282462230324'}^[26].
• 22494 Trillium's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.671'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

22494 Trillium's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Trillium grandiflorum is named after 22494 Trillium^[6].

Why It Matters

22494 Trillium has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]