11538 Brunico

Summary

11538 Brunico is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 11538 Brunico is credited with the discovery of Henri Debehogne^[3].
• 11538 Brunico is credited with the discovery of Álvaro López-García^[4].
• 11538 Brunico's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 11538 Brunico's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as European Southern Observatory^[6].
• 11538 Brunico's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as La Silla Observatory^[7].
• Bruneck is named after 11538 Brunico^[8].
• 11538 Brunico's follows is recorded as 11537 Guericke^[9].
• 11538 Brunico's followed by is recorded as (11539) 1992 PQ2^[10].
• 11538 Brunico's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[11].
• 11538 Brunico's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[12].
• 11538 Brunico's provisional designation is recorded as 1992 OJ8^[13].
• 11538 Brunico's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1992-07-22T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 11538 Brunico's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0jzzwrx^[15].
• 11538 Brunico's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20011538^[16].
• 11538 Brunico's significant event is recorded as naming^[17].
• 11538 Brunico's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.13'}^[18].
• 11538 Brunico's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1328059'}^[19].
• 11538 Brunico's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.133136457615839'}^[20].
• 11538 Brunico's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.1'}^[21].
• 11538 Brunico's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.21'}^[22].
• 11538 Brunico's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+6.74810'}^[23].
• 11538 Brunico's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+6.753819950199276'}^[24].
• 11538 Brunico's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.48'}^[25].
• 11538 Brunico's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1270.259354363074'}^[26].
• 11538 Brunico's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+9.47538'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

11538 Brunico's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].

History and Context

Bruneck is named after 11538 Brunico^[8].

Why It Matters

11538 Brunico ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]