100046 Worms

Summary

100046 Worms is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 100046 Worms is credited with the discovery of Freimut Börngen^[3].
• 100046 Worms is credited with the discovery of Lutz D. Schmadel^[4].
• 100046 Worms's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 100046 Worms's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Karl Schwarzschild Observatory^[6].
• Worms is named after 100046 Worms^[7].
• 100046 Worms's follows is recorded as (100045) 1991 TK1^[8].
• 100046 Worms's followed by is recorded as 100047 Leobaeck^[9].
• 100046 Worms's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 100046 Worms's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 100046 Worms's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 UC36^[12].
• 100046 Worms's provisional designation is recorded as 1991 TT6^[13].
• 100046 Worms's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1991-10-02T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 100046 Worms's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20100046^[15].
• 100046 Worms's significant event is recorded as naming^[16].
• 100046 Worms's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.09'}^[17].
• 100046 Worms's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.08946918943290535'}^[18].
• 100046 Worms's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.7'}^[19].
• 100046 Worms's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.85'}^[20].
• 100046 Worms's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.2'}^[21].
• 100046 Worms's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.161543113434672'}^[22].
• 100046 Worms's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1462.137803280297'}^[23].
• 100046 Worms's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+224.0'}^[24].
• 100046 Worms's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+223.982759862717'}^[25].
• 100046 Worms's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.521118461557581'}^[26].
• 100046 Worms's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.746680886777471'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

100046 Worms's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].

History and Context

Worms is named after 100046 Worms^[7].

Why It Matters

100046 Worms has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]