10254 Hunsrück

Summary

10254 Hunsrück is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 10254 Hunsrück is credited with the discovery of Cornelis Johannes van Houten^[3].
• 10254 Hunsrück is credited with the discovery of Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld^[4].
• 10254 Hunsrück is credited with the discovery of Tom Gehrels^[5].
• 10254 Hunsrück's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].
• 10254 Hunsrück's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[7].
• Hunsrück is named after 10254 Hunsrück^[8].
• 10254 Hunsrück's follows is recorded as Q119226^[9].
• 10254 Hunsrück's followed by is recorded as Q638793^[10].
• 10254 Hunsrück's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[11].
• 10254 Hunsrück's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[12].
• 10254 Hunsrück's provisional designation is recorded as 1989 GP3^[13].
• 10254 Hunsrück's provisional designation is recorded as 1990 RJ15^[14].
• 10254 Hunsrück's provisional designation is recorded as 1993 OL2^[15].
• 10254 Hunsrück's provisional designation is recorded as 2314 T-2^[16].
• 10254 Hunsrück's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1973-09-29T00:00:00Z^[17].
• 10254 Hunsrück's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0421wqp^[18].
• 10254 Hunsrück's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20010254^[19].
• 10254 Hunsrück's significant event is recorded as naming^[20].
• 10254 Hunsrück's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.07'}^[21].
• 10254 Hunsrück's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0645399'}^[22].
• 10254 Hunsrück's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.06392637082930983'}^[23].
• 10254 Hunsrück's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.6'}^[24].
• 10254 Hunsrück's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.71'}^[25].
• 10254 Hunsrück's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+3.51493'}^[26].
• 10254 Hunsrück's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+3.517514233300855'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

10254 Hunsrück's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].

History and Context

Hunsrück is named after 10254 Hunsrück^[8].

Why It Matters

10254 Hunsrück ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]