11670 Fountain

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11670 Fountain

Summary

11670 Fountain is an asteroid[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • 11670 Fountain is credited with the discovery of Marc Buie[3].
  • 11670 Fountain's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • 11670 Fountain's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Anderson Mesa Station[5].
  • 11670 Fountain's follows is recorded as 11669 Pascalscholl[6].
  • 11670 Fountain's followed by is recorded as (11671) 1998 BG4[7].
  • 11670 Fountain's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[8].
  • 11670 Fountain's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[9].
  • 11670 Fountain's provisional designation is recorded as 1981 EQ1[10].
  • 11670 Fountain's provisional designation is recorded as 1992 EA17[11].
  • 11670 Fountain's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 AU9[12].
  • 11670 Fountain's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1998-01-06T00:00:00Z[13].
  • 11670 Fountain's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y27x4[14].
  • 11670 Fountain's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20011670[15].
  • 11670 Fountain's significant event is recorded as naming[16].
  • 11670 Fountain's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.13'}[17].
  • 11670 Fountain's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1262930'}[18].
  • 11670 Fountain's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1298255075471642'}[19].
  • 11670 Fountain's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.1'}[20].
  • 11670 Fountain's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.29'}[21].
  • 11670 Fountain's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+0.87517'}[22].
  • 11670 Fountain's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+0.8728784921894036'}[23].
  • 11670 Fountain's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+5.44'}[24].
  • 11670 Fountain's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1985.934962369793'}[25].
  • 11670 Fountain's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+22.41930'}[26].
  • 11670 Fountain's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+22.39940099808157'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

11670 Fountain's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

Why It Matters

11670 Fountain 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]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. 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 Anderson Mesa Station
    Semi-major axis of an orbit {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.0944298'}, {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.092034966361181'}
    Instance of asteroid
    Significant event naming
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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