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23739 Kevin

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23739 Kevin

Summary

23739 Kevin is an asteroid[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • 23739 Kevin is credited with the discovery of Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search[3].
  • 23739 Kevin's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • 23739 Kevin's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Anderson Mesa Station[5].
  • 23739 Kevin's follows is recorded as 23738 van Zyl[6].
  • 23739 Kevin's followed by is recorded as (23740) 1998 KP3[7].
  • 23739 Kevin's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[8].
  • 23739 Kevin's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[9].
  • 23739 Kevin's provisional designation is recorded as 1992 TS1[10].
  • 23739 Kevin's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 KS1[11].
  • 23739 Kevin's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1998-05-18T00:00:00Z[12].
  • 23739 Kevin's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20023739[13].
  • 23739 Kevin's significant event is recorded as naming[14].
  • 23739 Kevin's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.17'}[15].
  • 23739 Kevin's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1711792'}[16].
  • 23739 Kevin's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1711039368329284'}[17].
  • 23739 Kevin's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.8'}[18].
  • 23739 Kevin's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.97'}[19].
  • 23739 Kevin's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.71343'}[20].
  • 23739 Kevin's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.715986424357848'}[21].
  • 23739 Kevin's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.33'}[22].
  • 23739 Kevin's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1213.945852139964'}[23].
  • 23739 Kevin's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+233.45507'}[24].
  • 23739 Kevin's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+233.3988443263385'}[25].
  • 23739 Kevin's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.2278184'}[26].
  • 23739 Kevin's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.227070297579886'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

23739 Kevin's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

Why It Matters

23739 Kevin ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).[2] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Shuaib-bot bot · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Argument of periapsis → {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+84.12630'}, {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+84.08872014362514'}
    Periapsis → {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+1.8464622'}, {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+1.846009802060286'}
    Site of astronomical discovery → Anderson Mesa Station
    Instance of → asteroid
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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