10203 Flinders

Summary

10203 Flinders is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 10203 Flinders is credited with the discovery of Frank B. Zoltowski^[3].
• 10203 Flinders's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 10203 Flinders's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Woomera Village^[5].
• Matthew Flinders is named after 10203 Flinders^[6].
• 10203 Flinders's follows is recorded as 10202 Mioaramandea^[7].
• 10203 Flinders's followed by is recorded as Q1088636^[8].
• 10203 Flinders's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 10203 Flinders's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 10203 Flinders's provisional designation is recorded as 1991 RR27^[11].
• 10203 Flinders's provisional designation is recorded as 1997 PQ^[12].
• 10203 Flinders's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1997-08-01T00:00:00Z^[13].
• 10203 Flinders's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y26np^[14].
• 10203 Flinders's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20010203^[15].
• 10203 Flinders's significant event is recorded as naming^[16].
• 10203 Flinders's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.08'}^[17].
• 10203 Flinders's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0805940'}^[18].
• 10203 Flinders's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.08059104484055142'}^[19].
• 10203 Flinders's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.4'}^[20].
• 10203 Flinders's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.52'}^[21].
• 10203 Flinders's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.69253'}^[22].
• 10203 Flinders's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.695926745863606'}^[23].
• 10203 Flinders's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.27'}^[24].
• 10203 Flinders's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1193.737011604623'}^[25].
• 10203 Flinders's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+125.09575'}^[26].
• 10203 Flinders's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+125.0448025679825'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

10203 Flinders's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Matthew Flinders is named after 10203 Flinders^[6].

Why It Matters

10203 Flinders has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]