26604 Ensign
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26604 Ensign
Summary
26604 Ensign is an asteroid[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- 26604 Ensign is credited with the discovery of Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search[3].
- 26604 Ensign's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
- 26604 Ensign's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Anderson Mesa Station[5].
- 26604 Ensign followed (26603) 2000 FT17[6].
- 26604 Ensign was followed by 26605 Hanley[7].
- 26604 Ensign's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[8].
- 26604 Ensign's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[9].
- 26604 Ensign's provisional designation is recorded as 1968 TH[10].
- 26604 Ensign's provisional designation is recorded as 1980 FD4[11].
- 26604 Ensign's provisional designation is recorded as 2000 FO25[12].
- 26604 Ensign's time of discovery or invention is recorded as March 27, 2000[13].
- 26604 Ensign's significant event is recorded as naming[14].
- 26604 Ensign's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.35'}[15].
- 26604 Ensign's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.3512298'}[16].
- 26604 Ensign's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.3507696702966718'}[17].
- 26604 Ensign's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.9'}[18].
- 26604 Ensign's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.05'}[19].
- 26604 Ensign's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+15.11722'}[20].
- 26604 Ensign's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+15.1119135478264'}[21].
- 26604 Ensign's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.92'}[22].
- 26604 Ensign's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1797.236066320311'}[23].
- 26604 Ensign's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+47.1744'}[24].
- 26604 Ensign's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+173.02674'}[25].
- 26604 Ensign's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+173.0124195463717'}[26].
- 26604 Ensign's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.8909128'}[27].
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Designation and Status
26604 Ensign's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
Why It Matters
26604 Ensign ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]