26426 Koechl
asteroid
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Summary
26426 Koechl is an asteroid[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- Discoverer or inventor: Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[3]
- Site of astronomical discovery: Experimental Test Site[4]
- Follows: 26425 Linchichieh[5]
- Followed by: (26427) 1999 XG165[6]
- Minor planet group: asteroid belt[7]
- Parent astronomical body: Sun[8]
- Provisional designation: 1981 VF2[9], 1999 XB158[10]
- Time of discovery or invention: December 8, 1999[11]
- Significant event: naming[12]
- Orbital eccentricity: 0.03[13], 0.0277881[14], 0.02712714309911895[15]
- Absolute magnitude: 15.1[16], 15.25[17]
- Orbital inclination: 3.22365 degree[18], 3.223330077627294 degree[19]
- Orbital period: 3.51 years[20], 1281.422079560002 day[21]
- Longitude of ascending node: 159.26429 degree[22], 159.1524407362537 degree[23]
- Semi-major axis of an orbit: 2.3085829 astronomical unit[24], 2.308850700676765 astronomical unit[25]
- Apoapsis: 2.373 astronomical unit[26], 2.371483224028525 astronomical unit[27]
- Periapsis: 2.2444318 astronomical unit[28], 2.246218177325006 astronomical unit[29]
- Argument of periapsis: 34.01587 degree[30], 34.45466825093911 degree[31]
- Mean anomaly: 332.75828 degree[32], 38.94820315383561 degree[33]
- Epoch: November 21, 2025[34]
- Time of periapsis: 2460861.8636458875 Julian day[35]
Why It Matters
26426 Koechl is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]