68410 Nichols

Summary

68410 Nichols is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 68410 Nichols is credited with the discovery of Michael Collins^[3].
• 68410 Nichols is credited with the discovery of Minor White^[4].
• 68410 Nichols's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 68410 Nichols's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Anza^[6].
• Nichelle Nichols is named after 68410 Nichols^[7].
• 68410 Nichols's follows is recorded as (68409) 2001 QS148^[8].
• 68410 Nichols's followed by is recorded as (68411) 2001 QE188^[9].
• 68410 Nichols's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 68410 Nichols's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 68410 Nichols's provisional designation is recorded as 2001 QB154^[12].
• 68410 Nichols's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2001-08-16T00:00:00Z^[13].
• 68410 Nichols's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y7nf0^[14].
• 68410 Nichols's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20068410^[15].
• 68410 Nichols's significant event is recorded as naming^[16].
• 68410 Nichols's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.08'}^[17].
• 68410 Nichols's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.07785411458153668'}^[18].
• 68410 Nichols's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.4'}^[19].
• 68410 Nichols's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.48'}^[20].
• 68410 Nichols's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+4.9'}^[21].
• 68410 Nichols's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+4.864809915780194'}^[22].
• 68410 Nichols's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1601.098462374535'}^[23].
• 68410 Nichols's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+6.912'}^[24].
• 68410 Nichols's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+275.9'}^[25].
• 68410 Nichols's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+275.5801519710833'}^[26].
• 68410 Nichols's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.678426556716273'}^[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

Credited discoveries include Michael Collins^[3], an astronomer^[28], of United States^[29] and Minor White^[4], an astronomer^[30], of United States^[31].

Why It Matters

68410 Nichols has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]