55555 DNA

Summary

55555 DNA is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 55555 DNA is credited with the discovery of Charles W. Juels^[3].
• 55555 DNA is credited with the discovery of Paulo R. Holvorcem^[4].
• 55555 DNA's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 55555 DNA's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Fountain Hills Observatory^[6].
• deoxyribonucleic acid is named after 55555 DNA^[7].
• 55555 DNA's follows is recorded as (55554) 2001 XY257^[8].
• 55555 DNA's followed by is recorded as (55556) 2001 YJ34^[9].
• 55555 DNA's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 55555 DNA's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 55555 DNA's provisional designation is recorded as 1972 RJ^[12].
• 55555 DNA's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 CX69^[13].
• 55555 DNA's provisional designation is recorded as 2001 YR2^[14].
• 55555 DNA's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2001-12-19T00:00:00Z^[15].
• 55555 DNA's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y1g14^[16].
• 55555 DNA's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20055555^[17].
• 55555 DNA's significant event is recorded as naming^[18].
• 55555 DNA's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.13'}^[19].
• 55555 DNA's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1310335069338087'}^[20].
• 55555 DNA's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.5'}^[21].
• 55555 DNA's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.71'}^[22].
• 55555 DNA's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+14.6'}^[23].
• 55555 DNA's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+14.60956285804155'}^[24].
• 55555 DNA's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1499.70093827339'}^[25].
• 55555 DNA's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+280.2'}^[26].
• 55555 DNA's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+280.0414878675116'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

55555 DNA's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].

History and Context

deoxyribonucleic acid is named after 55555 DNA^[7].

Why It Matters

55555 DNA ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]