23402 Turchina

Summary

23402 Turchina is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 23402 Turchina is credited with the discovery of Lyudmila Chernykh^[3].
• 23402 Turchina's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 23402 Turchina's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Crimean Astrophysical Observatory^[5].
• 23402 Turchina's follows is recorded as 23401 Brodskaya^[6].
• 23402 Turchina's followed by is recorded as 23403 Boudewijnbuch^[7].
• 23402 Turchina's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• 23402 Turchina's Commons category is recorded as 23402 Turchina^[9].
• 23402 Turchina's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 23402 Turchina's provisional designation is recorded as 1969 TO2^[11].
• 23402 Turchina's provisional designation is recorded as 1985 QM6^[12].
• 23402 Turchina's provisional designation is recorded as 2000 KT22^[13].
• 23402 Turchina's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1969-10-08T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 23402 Turchina's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03yhgzy^[15].
• 23402 Turchina's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20023402^[16].
• 23402 Turchina's significant event is recorded as naming^[17].
• 23402 Turchina's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.18'}^[18].
• 23402 Turchina's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1830322'}^[19].
• 23402 Turchina's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1850330068542507'}^[20].
• 23402 Turchina's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.5'}^[21].
• 23402 Turchina's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.63'}^[22].
• 23402 Turchina's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+2.86199'}^[23].
• 23402 Turchina's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+2.859501025332022'}^[24].
• 23402 Turchina's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+5.45'}^[25].
• 23402 Turchina's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1988.433294585278'}^[26].
• 23402 Turchina's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+45.36257'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

23402 Turchina's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

23402 Turchina ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]