11063 Poynting

Summary

11063 Poynting is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 11063 Poynting is credited with the discovery of Eric Walter Elst^[3].
• 11063 Poynting's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 11063 Poynting's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as European Southern Observatory^[5].
• 11063 Poynting's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as La Silla Observatory^[6].
• John Henry Poynting is named after 11063 Poynting^[7].
• 11063 Poynting followed (11062) 1991 SN^[8].
• 11063 Poynting was followed by Q2489149^[9].
• 11063 Poynting's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 11063 Poynting's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 11063 Poynting's provisional designation is recorded as 1951 LK^[12].
• 11063 Poynting's provisional designation is recorded as 1986 PV^[13].
• 11063 Poynting's provisional designation is recorded as 1991 VC6^[14].
• 11063 Poynting's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 FK87^[15].
• 11063 Poynting's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1991-11-02T00:00:00Z^[16].
• 11063 Poynting's significant event is recorded as naming^[17].
• 11063 Poynting's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.25'}^[18].
• 11063 Poynting's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.2512039'}^[19].
• 11063 Poynting's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.2506796663093936'}^[20].
• 11063 Poynting's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.0'}^[21].
• 11063 Poynting's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.13'}^[22].
• 11063 Poynting's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+8.60702'}^[23].
• 11063 Poynting's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+8.603106118781463'}^[24].
• 11063 Poynting's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+4.34'}^[25].
• 11063 Poynting's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1585.264715917358'}^[26].
• 11063 Poynting's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+7.926'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

11063 Poynting's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Origins

John Henry Poynting is named after 11063 Poynting^[7].

Why It Matters

11063 Poynting has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]