1002 Olbersia

Summary

1002 Olbersia is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 1002 Olbersia is credited with the discovery of Vladimir Albitsky^[3].
• 1002 Olbersia's image is recorded as 1002Olbersia (Lightcurve Inversion).png^[4].
• 1002 Olbersia's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 1002 Olbersia's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Simeiz Observatory^[6].
• Heinrich Wilhelm Olbers is named after 1002 Olbersia^[7].
• 1002 Olbersia's follows is recorded as Q11528^[8].
• 1002 Olbersia's followed by is recorded as Q11530^[9].
• 1002 Olbersia's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 1002 Olbersia's Commons category is recorded as 1002 Olbersia^[11].
• 1002 Olbersia's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[12].
• 1002 Olbersia's provisional designation is recorded as 1923 OB^[13].
• 1002 Olbersia's provisional designation is recorded as 1956 UR^[14].
• 1002 Olbersia's provisional designation is recorded as A923 PJ^[15].
• 1002 Olbersia's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1923-08-15T00:00:00Z^[16].
• 1002 Olbersia's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0dxdyb^[17].
• 1002 Olbersia's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20001002^[18].
• 1002 Olbersia's significant event is recorded as naming^[19].
• 1002 Olbersia's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.151690'}^[20].
• 1002 Olbersia's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1547748'}^[21].
• 1002 Olbersia's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1532788670605235'}^[22].
• 1002 Olbersia's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.9'}^[23].
• 1002 Olbersia's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.12'}^[24].
• 1002 Olbersia's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+10.753'}^[25].
• 1002 Olbersia's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+10.76966'}^[26].
• 1002 Olbersia's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+10.76992627557669'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

1002 Olbersia's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].

History and Context

Heinrich Wilhelm Olbers is named after 1002 Olbersia^[7].

Why It Matters

1002 Olbersia ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]