10811 Lau

Summary

10811 Lau is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 10811 Lau is credited with the discovery of Uppsala–ESO Survey of Asteroids and Comets^[3].
• 10811 Lau's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 10811 Lau's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as European Southern Observatory^[5].
• Lau socken is named after 10811 Lau^[6].
• 10811 Lau's follows is recorded as 10810 Lejsturojr^[7].
• 10811 Lau's followed by is recorded as 10812 Grötlingbo^[8].
• 10811 Lau's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 10811 Lau's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 10811 Lau's provisional designation is recorded as 1982 BK9^[11].
• 10811 Lau's provisional designation is recorded as 1990 RE12^[12].
• 10811 Lau's provisional designation is recorded as 1991 YQ^[13].
• 10811 Lau's provisional designation is recorded as 1993 FM19^[14].
• 10811 Lau's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1993-03-17T00:00:00Z^[15].
• 10811 Lau's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y71zl^[16].
• 10811 Lau's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20010811^[17].
• 10811 Lau's significant event is recorded as naming^[18].
• 10811 Lau's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.22'}^[19].
• 10811 Lau's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2230190'}^[20].
• 10811 Lau's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.218420086138006'}^[21].
• 10811 Lau's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.6'}^[22].
• 10811 Lau's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.8'}^[23].
• 10811 Lau's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+7.17604'}^[24].
• 10811 Lau's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+7.202872904671144'}^[25].
• 10811 Lau's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+5.01'}^[26].
• 10811 Lau's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1833.733993257891'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

10811 Lau's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Lau socken is named after 10811 Lau^[6].

Why It Matters

10811 Lau ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]