10439 van Schooten

Summary

10439 van Schooten is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 10439 van Schooten is credited with the discovery of Cornelis Johannes van Houten^[3].
• 10439 van Schooten is credited with the discovery of Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld^[4].
• 10439 van Schooten is credited with the discovery of Tom Gehrels^[5].
• 10439 van Schooten's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].
• 10439 van Schooten's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[7].
• Frans van Schooten is named after 10439 van Schooten^[8].
• 10439 van Schooten's follows is recorded as 10438 Ludolph^[9].
• 10439 van Schooten's followed by is recorded as 10440 van Swinden^[10].
• 10439 van Schooten's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[11].
• 10439 van Schooten's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[12].
• 10439 van Schooten's provisional designation is recorded as 1989 GF6^[13].
• 10439 van Schooten's provisional designation is recorded as 6676 P-L^[14].
• 10439 van Schooten's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1960-09-24T00:00:00Z^[15].
• 10439 van Schooten's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03yhnd9^[16].
• 10439 van Schooten's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20010439^[17].
• 10439 van Schooten's significant event is recorded as naming^[18].
• 10439 van Schooten's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.11'}^[19].
• 10439 van Schooten's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1134909'}^[20].
• 10439 van Schooten's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1070381265941302'}^[21].
• 10439 van Schooten's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.9'}^[22].
• 10439 van Schooten's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.09'}^[23].
• 10439 van Schooten's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+1.12661'}^[24].
• 10439 van Schooten's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+1.114621492069242'}^[25].
• 10439 van Schooten's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+5.18'}^[26].
• 10439 van Schooten's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1895.394716031684'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

10439 van Schooten's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].

History and Context

Frans van Schooten is named after 10439 van Schooten^[8].

Why It Matters

10439 van Schooten has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]