31470 Alagappan

Summary

31470 Alagappan is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 31470 Alagappan is credited with the discovery of Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research^[3].
• 31470 Alagappan's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 31470 Alagappan's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Experimental Test Site^[5].
• 31470 Alagappan followed 31469 Aizawa^[6].
• 31470 Alagappan was followed by 31471 Sallyalbright^[7].
• 31470 Alagappan's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• 31470 Alagappan's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• 31470 Alagappan's provisional designation is recorded as 1996 PU3^[10].
• 31470 Alagappan's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 CR33^[11].
• 31470 Alagappan's time of discovery or invention is recorded as February 10, 1999^[12].
• 31470 Alagappan's significant event is recorded as naming^[13].
• 31470 Alagappan's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.14'}^[14].
• 31470 Alagappan's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1393189'}^[15].
• 31470 Alagappan's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1424284945686425'}^[16].
• 31470 Alagappan's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.1'}^[17].
• 31470 Alagappan's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.19'}^[18].
• 31470 Alagappan's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+2.91149'}^[19].
• 31470 Alagappan's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+2.906945636902636'}^[20].
• 31470 Alagappan's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.17'}^[21].
• 31470 Alagappan's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1522.92613538174'}^[22].
• 31470 Alagappan's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+319.05014'}^[23].
• 31470 Alagappan's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+318.9214793823428'}^[24].
• 31470 Alagappan's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.5923638'}^[25].
• 31470 Alagappan's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.590519954432057'}^[26].
• 31470 Alagappan's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.954'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

31470 Alagappan's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

31470 Alagappan has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]