11612 Obu

Summary

11612 Obu is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 11612 Obu is credited with the discovery of Akimasa Nakamura^[3].
• 11612 Obu's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 11612 Obu's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Kuma Kogen Astronomical Observatory^[5].
• Ōbu-shi is named after 11612 Obu^[6].
• 11612 Obu's follows is recorded as (11611) 1995 YQ^[7].
• 11612 Obu's followed by is recorded as (11613) 1995 YN4^[8].
• 11612 Obu's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 11612 Obu's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 11612 Obu's provisional designation is recorded as 1995 YZ1^[11].
• 11612 Obu's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1995-12-21T00:00:00Z^[12].
• 11612 Obu's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y7tc0^[13].
• 11612 Obu's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20011612^[14].
• 11612 Obu's significant event is recorded as naming^[15].
• 11612 Obu's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.17'}^[16].
• 11612 Obu's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1753724'}^[17].
• 11612 Obu's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1777013809994888'}^[18].
• 11612 Obu's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.6'}^[19].
• 11612 Obu's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.69'}^[20].
• 11612 Obu's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+7.18145'}^[21].
• 11612 Obu's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+7.179767250067844'}^[22].
• 11612 Obu's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.94'}^[23].
• 11612 Obu's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1804.123692170641'}^[24].
• 11612 Obu's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+11.19627'}^[25].
• 11612 Obu's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+11.11949975698488'}^[26].
• 11612 Obu's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.8995387'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

11612 Obu's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Ōbu-shi is named after 11612 Obu^[6].

Why It Matters

11612 Obu has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]