25162 Beckage

Summary

25162 Beckage is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 25162 Beckage is credited with the discovery of Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search^[3].
• 25162 Beckage's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 25162 Beckage's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Anderson Mesa Station^[5].
• 25162 Beckage followed 25161 Strosahl^[6].
• 25162 Beckage was followed by 25163 Williammcdonald^[7].
• 25162 Beckage's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• 25162 Beckage's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• 25162 Beckage's provisional designation is recorded as 1993 FA55^[10].
• 25162 Beckage's provisional designation is recorded as 1996 AY15^[11].
• 25162 Beckage's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 ST59^[12].
• 25162 Beckage's time of discovery or invention is recorded as September 17, 1998^[13].
• 25162 Beckage's significant event is recorded as naming^[14].
• 25162 Beckage's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.20'}^[15].
• 25162 Beckage's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2013782'}^[16].
• 25162 Beckage's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2006738899590843'}^[17].
• 25162 Beckage's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.7'}^[18].
• 25162 Beckage's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.88'}^[19].
• 25162 Beckage's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+3.20398'}^[20].
• 25162 Beckage's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+3.202222727003215'}^[21].
• 25162 Beckage's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.76'}^[22].
• 25162 Beckage's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1376.906832324744'}^[23].
• 25162 Beckage's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+2.46'}^[24].
• 25162 Beckage's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+82.88966'}^[25].
• 25162 Beckage's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+82.8646882040283'}^[26].
• 25162 Beckage's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.4200375'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

25162 Beckage's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

25162 Beckage ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]