11349 Witten

Summary

11349 Witten is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 11349 Witten is credited with the discovery of Eric Walter Elst^[3].
• 11349 Witten's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 11349 Witten's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as La Silla Observatory^[5].
• Edward Witten is named after 11349 Witten^[6].
• Louis Witten is named after 11349 Witten^[7].
• 11349 Witten followed 11348 Allegra^[8].
• 11349 Witten was followed by Q2670572^[9].
• 11349 Witten's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 11349 Witten's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 11349 Witten's provisional designation is recorded as 1983 RK^[12].
• 11349 Witten's provisional designation is recorded as 1993 FE67^[13].
• 11349 Witten's provisional designation is recorded as 1997 JH16^[14].
• 11349 Witten's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1997-05-03T00:00:00Z^[15].
• 11349 Witten's significant event is recorded as naming^[16].
• 11349 Witten's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.13'}^[17].
• 11349 Witten's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1272950'}^[18].
• 11349 Witten's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1276380752219786'}^[19].
• 11349 Witten's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.0'}^[20].
• 11349 Witten's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.09'}^[21].
• 11349 Witten's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+5.46137'}^[22].
• 11349 Witten's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+5.456348724862487'}^[23].
• 11349 Witten's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+3.68'}^[24].
• 11349 Witten's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1343.028875789748'}^[25].
• 11349 Witten's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+202.44518'}^[26].
• 11349 Witten's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+202.2882340660205'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

11349 Witten's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Origins

Things named after include Edward Witten^[6], a mathematician^[28], b. 1951^[29], of United States^[30], awarded the Fields medal^[31], specialised in physics^[32] and Louis Witten^[7], a physicist^[33], b. 1921^[34], of United States^[35], awarded the Fellow of the American Physical Society^[36].

Why It Matters

11349 Witten has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]