11945 Amsterdam

Summary

11945 Amsterdam is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 11945 Amsterdam is credited with the discovery of Eric Walter Elst^[3].
• 11945 Amsterdam's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 11945 Amsterdam's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Côte d'Azur Observatory^[5].
• Amsterdam is named after 11945 Amsterdam^[6].
• 11945 Amsterdam followed 11944 Shaftesbury^[7].
• 11945 Amsterdam was followed by 11946 Bayle^[8].
• 11945 Amsterdam's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 11945 Amsterdam's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 11945 Amsterdam's provisional designation is recorded as 1993 PC5^[11].
• 11945 Amsterdam's provisional designation is recorded as 1996 CC2^[12].
• 11945 Amsterdam's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1993-08-15T00:00:00Z^[13].
• 11945 Amsterdam's significant event is recorded as naming^[14].
• 11945 Amsterdam's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.13'}^[15].
• 11945 Amsterdam's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1246178'}^[16].
• 11945 Amsterdam's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1210354308056007'}^[17].
• 11945 Amsterdam's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.2'}^[18].
• 11945 Amsterdam's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.32'}^[19].
• 11945 Amsterdam's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+10.43386'}^[20].
• 11945 Amsterdam's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+10.42739566853852'}^[21].
• 11945 Amsterdam's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+5.3'}^[22].
• 11945 Amsterdam's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1937.533495284924'}^[23].
• 11945 Amsterdam's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+168.40387'}^[24].
• 11945 Amsterdam's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+168.208442706028'}^[25].
• 11945 Amsterdam's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.0409105'}^[26].
• 11945 Amsterdam's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.041588995097261'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

11945 Amsterdam's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Origins

Amsterdam is named after 11945 Amsterdam^[6].

Why It Matters

11945 Amsterdam has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]