1046 Edwin

Summary

1046 Edwin is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 39 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 1046 Edwin is credited with the discovery of George Van Biesbroeck^[3].
• 1046 Edwin's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 1046 Edwin's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Yerkes Observatory^[5].
• 1046 Edwin followed 1045 Michela^[6].
• 1046 Edwin was followed by (1047) Geisha^[7].
• 1046 Edwin's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• 1046 Edwin's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• 1046 Edwin's provisional designation is recorded as 1924 UA^[10].
• 1046 Edwin's provisional designation is recorded as 1949 RB^[11].
• 1046 Edwin's provisional designation is recorded as 1949 YL^[12].
• 1046 Edwin's provisional designation is recorded as A924 XF^[13].
• 1046 Edwin's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1924-12-01T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 1046 Edwin's asteroid spectral type is recorded as X-type asteroid^[15].
• 1046 Edwin's significant event is recorded as naming^[16].
• 1046 Edwin's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.07'}^[17].
• 1046 Edwin's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.0647022'}^[18].
• 1046 Edwin's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.05979673452075424'}^[19].
• 1046 Edwin's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+10.6'}^[20].
• 1046 Edwin's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+10.87'}^[21].
• 1046 Edwin's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+7.901'}^[22].
• 1046 Edwin's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+7.89925'}^[23].
• 1046 Edwin's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+7.906432452911456'}^[24].
• 1046 Edwin's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+5.15'}^[25].
• 1046 Edwin's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1884.230458362953'}^[26].
• 1046 Edwin's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+5.2906'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

1046 Edwin's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

1046 Edwin has Wikipedia articles in 39 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]