10257 Garecynthia

Summary

10257 Garecynthia is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 10257 Garecynthia is credited with the discovery of Cornelis Johannes van Houten^[3].
• 10257 Garecynthia is credited with the discovery of Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld^[4].
• 10257 Garecynthia is credited with the discovery of Tom Gehrels^[5].
• 10257 Garecynthia's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].
• 10257 Garecynthia's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[7].
• Gareth V. Williams is named after 10257 Garecynthia^[8].
• 10257 Garecynthia's follows is recorded as 10256 Vredevoogd^[9].
• 10257 Garecynthia's followed by is recorded as 10258 Sárneczky^[10].
• 10257 Garecynthia's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[11].
• 10257 Garecynthia's minor planet group is recorded as outer asteroid belt^[12].
• 10257 Garecynthia's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[13].
• 10257 Garecynthia's provisional designation is recorded as 1996 TO62^[14].
• 10257 Garecynthia's provisional designation is recorded as 1997 WP53^[15].
• 10257 Garecynthia's provisional designation is recorded as 4333 T-3^[16].
• 10257 Garecynthia's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1977-10-16T00:00:00Z^[17].
• 10257 Garecynthia's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y2k1n^[18].
• 10257 Garecynthia's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20010257^[19].
• 10257 Garecynthia's significant event is recorded as naming^[20].
• 10257 Garecynthia's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.08'}^[21].
• 10257 Garecynthia's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0766312'}^[22].
• 10257 Garecynthia's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.07554007406310738'}^[23].
• 10257 Garecynthia's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.0'}^[24].
• 10257 Garecynthia's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.1'}^[25].
• 10257 Garecynthia's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.97301'}^[26].
• 10257 Garecynthia's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.967272266475367'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

10257 Garecynthia's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].

History and Context

Gareth V. Williams is named after 10257 Garecynthia^[8].

Why It Matters

10257 Garecynthia has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]