10659 Sauerland

Summary

10659 Sauerland is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 10659 Sauerland is credited with the discovery of Cornelis Johannes van Houten^[3].
• 10659 Sauerland is credited with the discovery of Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld^[4].
• 10659 Sauerland is credited with the discovery of Tom Gehrels^[5].
• 10659 Sauerland's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].
• 10659 Sauerland's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[7].
• Sauerland is named after 10659 Sauerland^[8].
• 10659 Sauerland followed 10658 Gretadevries^[9].
• 10659 Sauerland was followed by 10660 Felixhormuth^[10].
• 10659 Sauerland's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[11].
• 10659 Sauerland's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[12].
• 10659 Sauerland's provisional designation is recorded as 1982 DG5^[13].
• 10659 Sauerland's provisional designation is recorded as 1993 BT5^[14].
• 10659 Sauerland's provisional designation is recorded as 3266 T-1^[15].
• 10659 Sauerland's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1971-03-26T00:00:00Z^[16].
• 10659 Sauerland's significant event is recorded as naming^[17].
• 10659 Sauerland's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.12'}^[18].
• 10659 Sauerland's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1211598'}^[19].
• 10659 Sauerland's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1196149350366243'}^[20].
• 10659 Sauerland's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.0'}^[21].
• 10659 Sauerland's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.23'}^[22].
• 10659 Sauerland's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+0.83021'}^[23].
• 10659 Sauerland's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+0.8288684092180986'}^[24].
• 10659 Sauerland's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+5.62'}^[25].
• 10659 Sauerland's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+2053.33831431057'}^[26].
• 10659 Sauerland's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+3.81720'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

10659 Sauerland's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].

Origins

Sauerland is named after 10659 Sauerland^[8].

Why It Matters

10659 Sauerland has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]