78394 Garossino

Summary

78394 Garossino is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 78394 Garossino is credited with the discovery of Andrew Lowe^[3].
• 78394 Garossino's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 78394 Garossino's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Haleakalā Observatory^[5].
• Paul G. A. Garossino is named after 78394 Garossino^[6].
• 78394 Garossino's follows is recorded as 78393 Dillon^[7].
• 78394 Garossino's followed by is recorded as Q15192143^[8].
• 78394 Garossino's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 78394 Garossino's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 78394 Garossino's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 XX214^[11].
• 78394 Garossino's provisional designation is recorded as 2002 PB166^[12].
• 78394 Garossino's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2002-08-09T00:00:00Z^[13].
• 78394 Garossino's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y2k6h^[14].
• 78394 Garossino's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20078394^[15].
• 78394 Garossino's significant event is recorded as naming^[16].
• 78394 Garossino's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.09'}^[17].
• 78394 Garossino's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.09397939389834195'}^[18].
• 78394 Garossino's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+16.0'}^[19].
• 78394 Garossino's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+16.08'}^[20].
• 78394 Garossino's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+5.6'}^[21].
• 78394 Garossino's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+5.610288669065405'}^[22].
• 78394 Garossino's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1395.335379540861'}^[23].
• 78394 Garossino's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+137.2753393920339'}^[24].
• 78394 Garossino's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.443731308041746'}^[25].
• 78394 Garossino's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.673391695221911'}^[26].
• 78394 Garossino's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.21407092086158'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

78394 Garossino's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Paul G. A. Garossino is named after 78394 Garossino^[6].

Why It Matters

78394 Garossino ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]