115561 Frankherbert

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115561 Frankherbert

Summary

115561 Frankherbert is an asteroid[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • 115561 Frankherbert is credited with the discovery of William G. Dillon[3].
  • 115561 Frankherbert is credited with the discovery of Don J. Wells[4].
  • 115561 Frankherbert's instance of is recorded as asteroid[5].
  • 115561 Frankherbert's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Needville[6].
  • 115561 Frankherbert's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as George Observatory[7].
  • Frank Herbert is named after 115561 Frankherbert[8].
  • 115561 Frankherbert's follows is recorded as (115560) 2003 UB79[9].
  • 115561 Frankherbert's followed by is recorded as (115562) 2003 UR80[10].
  • 115561 Frankherbert's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[11].
  • 115561 Frankherbert's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[12].
  • 115561 Frankherbert's provisional designation is recorded as 2003 UF80[13].
  • 115561 Frankherbert's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2003-10-20T00:00:00Z[14].
  • 115561 Frankherbert's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0cmbv_w[15].
  • 115561 Frankherbert's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20115561[16].
  • 115561 Frankherbert's significant event is recorded as naming[17].
  • 115561 Frankherbert's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.10'}[18].
  • 115561 Frankherbert's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1022562099767546'}[19].
  • 115561 Frankherbert's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.9'}[20].
  • 115561 Frankherbert's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.96'}[21].
  • 115561 Frankherbert's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+12.0'}[22].
  • 115561 Frankherbert's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+11.9565526168751'}[23].
  • 115561 Frankherbert's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1931.509695256104'}[24].
  • 115561 Frankherbert's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+245.4'}[25].
  • 115561 Frankherbert's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+245.2422034572344'}[26].
  • 115561 Frankherbert's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.035281515033356'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

115561 Frankherbert's instance of is recorded as asteroid[5].

History and Context

Frank Herbert is named after 115561 Frankherbert[8].

Why It Matters

115561 Frankherbert has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . 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] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. 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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  1. 29d ago · Shuaib-bot bot · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Site of astronomical discovery Needville, George Observatory
    Semi-major axis of an orbit {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.035281515033356'}
    Instance of asteroid
    Significant event naming
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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