6518 Vernon

Summary

6518 Vernon is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 6518 Vernon is credited with the discovery of Eleanor F. Helin^[3].
• 6518 Vernon's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 6518 Vernon's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[5].
• 6518 Vernon's follows is recorded as 6517 Buzzi^[6].
• 6518 Vernon's followed by is recorded as Q156172^[7].
• 6518 Vernon's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• 6518 Vernon's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• 6518 Vernon's provisional designation is recorded as 1986 LJ1^[10].
• 6518 Vernon's provisional designation is recorded as 1990 FR^[11].
• 6518 Vernon's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1990-03-23T00:00:00Z^[12].
• 6518 Vernon's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03yhr6c^[13].
• 6518 Vernon's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20006518^[14].
• 6518 Vernon's significant event is recorded as naming^[15].
• 6518 Vernon's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.30'}^[16].
• 6518 Vernon's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.3030634'}^[17].
• 6518 Vernon's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.3074106469667331'}^[18].
• 6518 Vernon's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.3'}^[19].
• 6518 Vernon's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.4'}^[20].
• 6518 Vernon's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+13.74860'}^[21].
• 6518 Vernon's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+13.75135481934345'}^[22].
• 6518 Vernon's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.17'}^[23].
• 6518 Vernon's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1518.611333554884'}^[24].
• 6518 Vernon's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+4.88249'}^[25].
• 6518 Vernon's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+114.94440'}^[26].
• 6518 Vernon's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+114.8811453395997'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

6518 Vernon's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

6518 Vernon ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]