26549 Tankanran
asteroid
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Summary
26549 Tankanran is an asteroid[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- Discoverer or inventor: Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research[3]
- Site of astronomical discovery: Experimental Test Site[4]
- Follows: 26548 Joykutty[5]
- Followed by: (26550) 2000 DQ62[6]
- Minor planet group: asteroid belt[7]
- Parent astronomical body: Sun[8]
- Provisional designation: 1977 RP19[9], 1998 WX33[10], 2000 DZ57[11]
- Time of discovery or invention: February 29, 2000[12]
- Significant event: naming[13]
- Orbital eccentricity: 0.20[14], 0.1963921[15], 0.1964260066502894[16]
- Absolute magnitude: 15.7[17], 15.77[18]
- Orbital inclination: 5.41938 degree[19], 5.420861573256851 degree[20]
- Orbital period: 3.45 years[21], 1258.320000169954 day[22]
- Longitude of ascending node: 187.43363 degree[23], 187.396612801959 degree[24]
- Semi-major axis of an orbit: 2.2816656 astronomical unit[25], 2.281016613451743 astronomical unit[26]
- Apoapsis: 2.730 astronomical unit[27], 2.729067597935035 astronomical unit[28]
- Periapsis: 1.8335646 astronomical unit[29], 1.83296562896845 astronomical unit[30]
- Argument of periapsis: 135.49190 degree[31], 135.4499747042078 degree[32]
- Mean anomaly: 295.04381 degree[33], 16.13378461452949 degree[34]
- Diameter: 3.08 km[35]
- Albedo: 0.098[36]
- Epoch: November 21, 2025[37]
- Time of periapsis: 2460944.1070448365 Julian day[38]
Why It Matters
26549 Tankanran is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]