55815 Melindakim

Summary

55815 Melindakim is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 55815 Melindakim is credited with the discovery of Duncan Steel^[3].
• 55815 Melindakim's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 55815 Melindakim's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Siding Spring Observatory^[5].
• 55815 Melindakim's follows is recorded as (55814) 1994 YD^[6].
• 55815 Melindakim's followed by is recorded as (55816) 1995 CO^[7].
• 55815 Melindakim's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• 55815 Melindakim's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• 55815 Melindakim's provisional designation is recorded as 1994 YU2^[10].
• 55815 Melindakim's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 CD11^[11].
• 55815 Melindakim's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1994-12-31T00:00:00Z^[12].
• 55815 Melindakim's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0cm9tz1^[13].
• 55815 Melindakim's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20055815^[14].
• 55815 Melindakim's significant event is recorded as naming^[15].
• 55815 Melindakim's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.23'}^[16].
• 55815 Melindakim's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2351171809156697'}^[17].
• 55815 Melindakim's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.2'}^[18].
• 55815 Melindakim's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.28'}^[19].
• 55815 Melindakim's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+24.7'}^[20].
• 55815 Melindakim's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+24.70064882442614'}^[21].
• 55815 Melindakim's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1342.222123579621'}^[22].
• 55815 Melindakim's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+6.117'}^[23].
• 55815 Melindakim's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+163.0'}^[24].
• 55815 Melindakim's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+162.8434934200226'}^[25].
• 55815 Melindakim's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.381317539205607'}^[26].
• 55815 Melindakim's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.941206205888669'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

55815 Melindakim's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

55815 Melindakim has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]