1125 China

Summary

1125 China is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 1125 China is credited with the discovery of Zhang Yuzhe^[3].
• 1125 China is credited with the discovery of Purple Mountain Observatory^[4].
• 1125 China's image is recorded as 001125-asteroid shape model (1125) China.png^[5].
• 1125 China's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].
• 1125 China's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Purple Mountain Observatory^[7].
• People's Republic of China is named after 1125 China^[8].
• 1125 China's follows is recorded as Q136204^[9].
• 1125 China's followed by is recorded as Q136212^[10].
• 1125 China's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[11].
• 1125 China's Commons category is recorded as 1125 China^[12].
• 1125 China's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[13].
• 1125 China's provisional designation is recorded as 1957 UN1^[14].
• 1125 China's provisional designation is recorded as 1959 EL^[15].
• 1125 China's provisional designation is recorded as 1971 KX^[16].
• 1125 China's provisional designation is recorded as 1974 VM^[17].
• 1125 China's provisional designation is recorded as A909 BE^[18].
• 1125 China's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1957-10-30T00:00:00Z^[19].
• 1125 China's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03cj03j^[20].
• 1125 China's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20001125^[21].
• 1125 China's significant event is recorded as naming^[22].
• 1125 China's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.22'}^[23].
• 1125 China's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2177271'}^[24].
• 1125 China's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.217355651747999'}^[25].
• 1125 China's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.6'}^[26].
• 1125 China's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.66'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

1125 China's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].

History and Context

People's Republic of China is named after 1125 China^[8].

Why It Matters

1125 China ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]