29137 Alanboss

Summary

29137 Alanboss is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 29137 Alanboss is credited with the discovery of Carolyn S. Shoemaker^[3].
• 29137 Alanboss is credited with the discovery of Eugene Merle Shoemaker^[4].
• 29137 Alanboss's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 29137 Alanboss's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[6].
• Alan Boss is named after 29137 Alanboss^[7].
• 29137 Alanboss followed (29136) 1987 SQ4^[8].
• 29137 Alanboss was followed by (29138) 1988 BE4^[9].
• 29137 Alanboss's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 29137 Alanboss's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 29137 Alanboss's provisional designation is recorded as 1987 UY1^[12].
• 29137 Alanboss's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1987-10-18T00:00:00Z^[13].
• 29137 Alanboss's significant event is recorded as naming^[14].
• 29137 Alanboss's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.22'}^[15].
• 29137 Alanboss's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.2200519'}^[16].
• 29137 Alanboss's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.2197740258279927'}^[17].
• 29137 Alanboss's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.2'}^[18].
• 29137 Alanboss's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.22'}^[19].
• 29137 Alanboss's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+24.95764'}^[20].
• 29137 Alanboss's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+24.96275613774727'}^[21].
• 29137 Alanboss's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+3.47'}^[22].
• 29137 Alanboss's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1268.120341857932'}^[23].
• 29137 Alanboss's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+215.04160'}^[24].
• 29137 Alanboss's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+215.0006789307552'}^[25].
• 29137 Alanboss's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.2930261'}^[26].
• 29137 Alanboss's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.292844989978607'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

29137 Alanboss's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].

Origins

Alan Boss is named after 29137 Alanboss^[7].

Why It Matters

29137 Alanboss has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]