7220 Philnicholson

Summary

7220 Philnicholson is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 7220 Philnicholson is credited with the discovery of Edward L. G. Bowell^[3].
• 7220 Philnicholson's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 7220 Philnicholson's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Anderson Mesa Station^[5].
• Phil Nicholson is named after 7220 Philnicholson^[6].
• 7220 Philnicholson's follows is recorded as 7219 Satterwhite^[7].
• 7220 Philnicholson's followed by is recorded as 7221 Sallaba^[8].
• 7220 Philnicholson's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 7220 Philnicholson's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 7220 Philnicholson's provisional designation is recorded as 1981 QE^[11].
• 7220 Philnicholson's provisional designation is recorded as 1992 OA8^[12].
• 7220 Philnicholson's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1981-08-30T00:00:00Z^[13].
• 7220 Philnicholson's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y7_5q^[14].
• 7220 Philnicholson's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20007220^[15].
• 7220 Philnicholson's significant event is recorded as naming^[16].
• 7220 Philnicholson's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.22'}^[17].
• 7220 Philnicholson's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2155542'}^[18].
• 7220 Philnicholson's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2159172959064038'}^[19].
• 7220 Philnicholson's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.1'}^[20].
• 7220 Philnicholson's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.19'}^[21].
• 7220 Philnicholson's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+1.08760'}^[22].
• 7220 Philnicholson's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+1.088936208683938'}^[23].
• 7220 Philnicholson's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.76'}^[24].
• 7220 Philnicholson's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1373.147853265306'}^[25].
• 7220 Philnicholson's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+206.64500'}^[26].
• 7220 Philnicholson's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+206.6127267619519'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

7220 Philnicholson's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Phil Nicholson is named after 7220 Philnicholson^[6].

Why It Matters

7220 Philnicholson ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]