59000 Beiguan

Summary

59000 Beiguan is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 59000 Beiguan is credited with the discovery of Beijing Schmidt CCD Asteroid Program^[3].
• 59000 Beiguan's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 59000 Beiguan's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Xinglong Station^[5].
• 59000 Beiguan's follows is recorded as (58999) 1998 SP23^[6].
• 59000 Beiguan's followed by is recorded as 59001 Senftenberg^[7].
• 59000 Beiguan's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• 59000 Beiguan's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• 59000 Beiguan's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 SW26^[10].
• 59000 Beiguan's provisional designation is recorded as 2001 RL52^[11].
• 59000 Beiguan's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1998-09-17T00:00:00Z^[12].
• 59000 Beiguan's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0cm90sd^[13].
• 59000 Beiguan's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20059000^[14].
• 59000 Beiguan's significant event is recorded as naming^[15].
• 59000 Beiguan's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.12'}^[16].
• 59000 Beiguan's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1201898788394149'}^[17].
• 59000 Beiguan's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+16.5'}^[18].
• 59000 Beiguan's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+16.48'}^[19].
• 59000 Beiguan's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.8'}^[20].
• 59000 Beiguan's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.792341756248547'}^[21].
• 59000 Beiguan's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1197.220671341726'}^[22].
• 59000 Beiguan's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+359.6'}^[23].
• 59000 Beiguan's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+359.4608880608873'}^[24].
• 59000 Beiguan's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.206567344292572'}^[25].
• 59000 Beiguan's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.471774406054106'}^[26].
• 59000 Beiguan's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+1.941360282531039'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

59000 Beiguan's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

59000 Beiguan ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]