Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search

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Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search
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Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search

Summary

Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search is an astronomical survey[1]. It draws 24 Wikipedia views per month (astronomical_survey category, ranking #15 of 60).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search is located in Flagstaff[3].
  • Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search is in the country of United States[4].
  • Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search's image is recorded as NEA by survey.png[5].
  • Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search's instance of is recorded as astronomical survey[6].
  • Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search's operator is recorded as National Aeronautics and Space Administration[7].
  • Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search's location is recorded as Lowell Observatory[8].
  • Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.202777777778, 'lon': -111.66444444444}[9].
  • Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02vj9q[10].
  • Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search's organizer is recorded as Lowell Observatory[11].
  • Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search's Minor Planet Center observatory code is recorded as 699[12].
  • Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search's official website is recorded as http://asteroid.lowell.edu/asteroid/loneos/loneos.html[13].

Body

Geography

Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Flagstaff[3].

Designation and Status

Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search's instance of is recorded as astronomical survey[6].

Why It Matters

Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search draws 24 Wikipedia views per month (astronomical_survey category, ranking #15 of 60).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

It is credited with the discovery of (524522) Zoozve[16], a quasi-satellite[17]; (153814) 2001 WN5[18], a potentially hazardous asteroid[19]; (196256) 2003 EH1[20], an asteroid[21]; (163899) 2003 SD220[22], a potentially hazardous asteroid[23]; 15017 Cuppy[24], an asteroid[25]; and (85989) 1999 JD6[26], a potentially hazardous asteroid[27].

FAQs

What did Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search discover?

Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search is credited as discoverer of (524522) Zoozve[16], (153814) 2001 WN5[18], (196256) 2003 EH1[20], and (163899) 2003 SD220[22].

References

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  8. [10] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [16] . wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [20] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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