89455 Metzendorf

Summary

89455 Metzendorf is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 89455 Metzendorf is credited with the discovery of Starkenburg Observatory^[3].
• 89455 Metzendorf's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 89455 Metzendorf's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Starkenburg Observatory^[5].
• 89455 Metzendorf's follows is recorded as (89454) 2001 XG^[6].
• 89455 Metzendorf's followed by is recorded as (89456) 2001 XC5^[7].
• 89455 Metzendorf's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• 89455 Metzendorf's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• 89455 Metzendorf's provisional designation is recorded as 2003 FA60^[10].
• 89455 Metzendorf's provisional designation is recorded as 2001 XJ1^[11].
• 89455 Metzendorf's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2001-12-08T00:00:00Z^[12].
• 89455 Metzendorf's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20089455^[13].
• 89455 Metzendorf's significant event is recorded as naming^[14].
• 89455 Metzendorf's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1404560190563007'}^[15].
• 89455 Metzendorf's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.9'}^[16].
• 89455 Metzendorf's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+7.245860591327645'}^[17].
• 89455 Metzendorf's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1335.197407415047'}^[18].
• 89455 Metzendorf's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+129.4714184290957'}^[19].
• 89455 Metzendorf's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.373001625350332'}^[20].
• 89455 Metzendorf's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.706303986861171'}^[21].
• 89455 Metzendorf's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.039699263839493'}^[22].
• 89455 Metzendorf's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+207.6432600904274'}^[23].
• 89455 Metzendorf's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+284.1103597167969'}^[24].
• 89455 Metzendorf's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 89455^[25].
• 89455 Metzendorf's epoch is recorded as November 21, 2025^[26].
• 89455 Metzendorf's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14267', 'amount': '+2461281.9656970995'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

89455 Metzendorf's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

89455 Metzendorf ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2]