I have an object I'd like to fade into the background after it's been inspected while still being viewable by anyone who wants to type that they're looking at it again, but I don't see a command to do that. I know I could make two objects, one which is always scenery and the other which isn't and make the second one go from visible to invisible, but I'm wondering if there's an easier option.

In code view:

objectname.scenery = true

In GUI: