23958 Theronice

Summary

23958 Theronice is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 23958 Theronice is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research^[3].
• 23958 Theronice's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 23958 Theronice's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site^[5].
• 23958 Theronice followed (23957) 1998 VL16^[6].
• 23958 Theronice was followed by (23959) 1998 VZ36^[7].
• 23958 Theronice's minor planet group is recorded as Jupiter trojan^[8].
• 23958 Theronice's minor planet group is recorded as Greek camp trojan asteroid^[9].
• 23958 Theronice's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 23958 Theronice's provisional designation is recorded as 1986 WG9^[11].
• 23958 Theronice's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 VD30^[12].
• 23958 Theronice's time of discovery or invention is recorded as November 10, 1998^[13].
• 23958 Theronice's significant event is recorded as naming^[14].
• 23958 Theronice's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0983'}^[15].
• 23958 Theronice's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0984770'}^[16].
• 23958 Theronice's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.09948439590375249'}^[17].
• 23958 Theronice's Lagrangian point is recorded as L4-Jupiter-Sun^[18].
• 23958 Theronice's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.2'}^[19].
• 23958 Theronice's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.18'}^[20].
• 23958 Theronice's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+24.89983'}^[21].
• 23958 Theronice's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+24.9100611360542'}^[22].
• 23958 Theronice's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+11.97'}^[23].
• 23958 Theronice's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+4364.094014094673'}^[24].
• 23958 Theronice's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+562.0'}^[25].
• 23958 Theronice's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+225.42750'}^[26].
• 23958 Theronice's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+225.4218447803607'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

23958 Theronice's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

23958 Theronice ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]