11246 Orvillewright

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11246 Orvillewright

Summary

11246 Orvillewright is an asteroid[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • 11246 Orvillewright is credited with the discovery of Cornelis Johannes van Houten[3].
  • 11246 Orvillewright is credited with the discovery of Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld[4].
  • 11246 Orvillewright is credited with the discovery of Tom Gehrels[5].
  • 11246 Orvillewright's instance of is recorded as asteroid[6].
  • 11246 Orvillewright's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory[7].
  • Orville Wright is named after 11246 Orvillewright[8].
  • 11246 Orvillewright's follows is recorded as 11245 Hansderijk[9].
  • 11246 Orvillewright's followed by is recorded as 11247 Wilburwright[10].
  • 11246 Orvillewright's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[11].
  • 11246 Orvillewright's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[12].
  • 11246 Orvillewright's provisional designation is recorded as 1989 YR7[13].
  • 11246 Orvillewright's provisional designation is recorded as 4250 T-3[14].
  • 11246 Orvillewright's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1977-10-16T00:00:00Z[15].
  • 11246 Orvillewright's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y7w3r[16].
  • 11246 Orvillewright's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20011246[17].
  • 11246 Orvillewright's significant event is recorded as naming[18].
  • 11246 Orvillewright's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.19'}[19].
  • 11246 Orvillewright's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1858399'}[20].
  • 11246 Orvillewright's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1868263428835748'}[21].
  • 11246 Orvillewright's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.6'}[22].
  • 11246 Orvillewright's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.76'}[23].
  • 11246 Orvillewright's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+3.56878'}[24].
  • 11246 Orvillewright's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+3.569891312175254'}[25].
  • 11246 Orvillewright's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.84'}[26].
  • 11246 Orvillewright's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1402.203273390595'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

11246 Orvillewright's instance of is recorded as asteroid[6].

History and Context

Orville Wright is named after 11246 Orvillewright[8].

Why It Matters

11246 Orvillewright has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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