65672 Merrick
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65672 Merrick
Summary
65672 Merrick is an asteroid[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- 65672 Merrick is credited with the discovery of Carolyn S. Shoemaker[3].
- 65672 Merrick is credited with the discovery of Eugene Merle Shoemaker[4].
- 65672 Merrick's instance of is recorded as asteroid[5].
- 65672 Merrick's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory[6].
- 65672 Merrick's follows is recorded as (65671) 1988 DE3[7].
- 65672 Merrick's followed by is recorded as (65673) 1988 RH4[8].
- 65672 Merrick's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[9].
- 65672 Merrick's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[10].
- 65672 Merrick's provisional designation is recorded as 1988 QD[11].
- 65672 Merrick's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 RE29[12].
- 65672 Merrick's provisional designation is recorded as 2002 FK3[13].
- 65672 Merrick's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1988-08-16T00:00:00Z[14].
- 65672 Merrick's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0cm8_lq[15].
- 65672 Merrick's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20065672[16].
- 65672 Merrick's significant event is recorded as naming[17].
- 65672 Merrick's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.27'}[18].
- 65672 Merrick's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2716760959571511'}[19].
- 65672 Merrick's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.7'}[20].
- 65672 Merrick's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.75'}[21].
- 65672 Merrick's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+24.3'}[22].
- 65672 Merrick's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+24.30576833557742'}[23].
- 65672 Merrick's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1346.8835195576'}[24].
- 65672 Merrick's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+160.0'}[25].
- 65672 Merrick's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+160.002574496922'}[26].
- 65672 Merrick's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.386827729455953'}[27].
Body
Designation and Status
65672 Merrick's instance of is recorded as asteroid[5].
Why It Matters
65672 Merrick has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]