11963 Ignace

Summary

11963 Ignace is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 11963 Ignace is credited with the discovery of Eric Walter Elst^[3].
• 11963 Ignace's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 11963 Ignace's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as European Southern Observatory^[5].
• 11963 Ignace's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as La Silla Observatory^[6].
• 11963 Ignace's follows is recorded as (11962) 1994 PX^[7].
• 11963 Ignace's followed by is recorded as 11964 Prigogine^[8].
• 11963 Ignace's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 11963 Ignace's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 11963 Ignace's provisional designation is recorded as 1994 PO16^[11].
• 11963 Ignace's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1994-08-10T00:00:00Z^[12].
• 11963 Ignace's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y445d^[13].
• 11963 Ignace's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20011963^[14].
• 11963 Ignace's significant event is recorded as naming^[15].
• 11963 Ignace's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.06'}^[16].
• 11963 Ignace's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0589220'}^[17].
• 11963 Ignace's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.05899514967374023'}^[18].
• 11963 Ignace's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.1'}^[19].
• 11963 Ignace's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.26'}^[20].
• 11963 Ignace's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+6.12707'}^[21].
• 11963 Ignace's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+6.109484464110255'}^[22].
• 11963 Ignace's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.6'}^[23].
• 11963 Ignace's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1679.54720139064'}^[24].
• 11963 Ignace's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+313.16222'}^[25].
• 11963 Ignace's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+312.9367800865668'}^[26].
• 11963 Ignace's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.7651099'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

11963 Ignace's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

11963 Ignace ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]