112 Iphigenia

Summary

112 Iphigenia is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 112 Iphigenia is credited with the discovery of Christian Heinrich Friedrich Peters^[3].
• 112 Iphigenia's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 112 Iphigenia's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Litchfield Observatory^[5].
• Iphigenia is named after 112 Iphigenia^[6].
• 112 Iphigenia's follows is recorded as 111 Ate^[7].
• 112 Iphigenia's followed by is recorded as 113 Amalthea^[8].
• 112 Iphigenia's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 112 Iphigenia's astronomic symbol image is recorded as Iphigenia symbol (fixed width).svg^[10].
• 112 Iphigenia's Commons category is recorded as 112 Iphigenia^[11].
• 112 Iphigenia's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[12].
• 112 Iphigenia's provisional designation is recorded as A870 SA^[13].
• 112 Iphigenia's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1870-09-19T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 112 Iphigenia's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/037610^[15].
• 112 Iphigenia's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20000112^[16].
• 112 Iphigenia's asteroid spectral type is recorded as D-type asteroid^[17].
• 112 Iphigenia's asteroid spectral type is recorded as C-type asteroid^[18].
• 112 Iphigenia's significant event is recorded as naming^[19].
• 112 Iphigenia's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1279160866280162'}^[20].
• 112 Iphigenia's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+9.77'}^[21].
• 112 Iphigenia's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+2.606'}^[22].
• 112 Iphigenia's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+2.597037723072243'}^[23].
• 112 Iphigenia's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1386.887183012991'}^[24].
• 112 Iphigenia's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+31.466'}^[25].
• 112 Iphigenia's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+323.3481439201604'}^[26].
• 112 Iphigenia's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.433857451713491'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

112 Iphigenia's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Iphigenia is named after 112 Iphigenia^[6].

Why It Matters

112 Iphigenia ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]