1140 Crimea

Summary

1140 Crimea is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 1140 Crimea is credited with the discovery of Grigory Neujmin^[3].
• 1140 Crimea's image is recorded as 1140Crimea (Lightcurve Inversion).png^[4].
• 1140 Crimea's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 1140 Crimea's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Simeiz Observatory^[6].
• Crimea is named after 1140 Crimea^[7].
• 1140 Crimea's follows is recorded as Q136379^[8].
• 1140 Crimea's followed by is recorded as Q136418^[9].
• 1140 Crimea's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 1140 Crimea's Commons category is recorded as 1140 Crimea^[11].
• 1140 Crimea's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[12].
• 1140 Crimea's provisional designation is recorded as 1929 YC^[13].
• 1140 Crimea's provisional designation is recorded as A922 HA^[14].
• 1140 Crimea's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1929-12-30T00:00:00Z^[15].
• 1140 Crimea's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03cj0sm^[16].
• 1140 Crimea's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20001140^[17].
• 1140 Crimea's asteroid spectral type is recorded as S-type asteroid^[18].
• 1140 Crimea's significant event is recorded as naming^[19].
• 1140 Crimea's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.11'}^[20].
• 1140 Crimea's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1130308'}^[21].
• 1140 Crimea's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1098125144496248'}^[22].
• 1140 Crimea's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.28'}^[23].
• 1140 Crimea's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+9.96'}^[24].
• 1140 Crimea's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+14.13596'}^[25].
• 1140 Crimea's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+14.11692764861431'}^[26].
• 1140 Crimea's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.61'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

1140 Crimea's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].

History and Context

Crimea is named after 1140 Crimea^[7].

Why It Matters

1140 Crimea ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]