24977 Tongzhan

Summary

24977 Tongzhan is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 24977 Tongzhan is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research^[3].
• 24977 Tongzhan's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 24977 Tongzhan's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site^[5].
• 24977 Tongzhan's follows is recorded as Q6456997^[6].
• 24977 Tongzhan's followed by is recorded as (24978) 1998 HJ151^[7].
• 24977 Tongzhan's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• 24977 Tongzhan's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• 24977 Tongzhan's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 HE87^[10].
• 24977 Tongzhan's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 VL157^[11].
• 24977 Tongzhan's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1998-04-21T00:00:00Z^[12].
• 24977 Tongzhan's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0cc86zp^[13].
• 24977 Tongzhan's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20024977^[14].
• 24977 Tongzhan's significant event is recorded as naming^[15].
• 24977 Tongzhan's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.06'}^[16].
• 24977 Tongzhan's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0559757'}^[17].
• 24977 Tongzhan's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.05594780731062278'}^[18].
• 24977 Tongzhan's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.5'}^[19].
• 24977 Tongzhan's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.74'}^[20].
• 24977 Tongzhan's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+3.49380'}^[21].
• 24977 Tongzhan's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+3.497650024961845'}^[22].
• 24977 Tongzhan's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.36'}^[23].
• 24977 Tongzhan's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1226.549802005482'}^[24].
• 24977 Tongzhan's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+257.56369'}^[25].
• 24977 Tongzhan's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+257.4734976470143'}^[26].
• 24977 Tongzhan's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.2424914'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

24977 Tongzhan's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

24977 Tongzhan has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]