120 Lachesis

main-belt asteroid
Thing asteroid Q136933
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120 Lachesis

Summary

120 Lachesis is an asteroid[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 46 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • 120 Lachesis is credited with the discovery of Alphonse Borrelly[3].
  • 120 Lachesis's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • 120 Lachesis's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Marseille Observatory[5].
  • Lachesis is named after 120 Lachesis[6].
  • 120 Lachesis followed 119 Althaea[7].
  • 120 Lachesis was followed by 121 Hermione[8].
  • 120 Lachesis's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[9].
  • 120 Lachesis's Commons category is recorded as 120 Lachesis[10].
  • 120 Lachesis's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[11].
  • 120 Lachesis's provisional designation is recorded as A910 CF[12].
  • 120 Lachesis's provisional designation is recorded as A918 UB[13].
  • 120 Lachesis's provisional designation is recorded as A872 GB[14].
  • 120 Lachesis's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1872-04-10T00:00:00Z[15].
  • 120 Lachesis's asteroid spectral type is recorded as C-type asteroid[16].
  • 120 Lachesis's significant event is recorded as naming[17].
  • 120 Lachesis's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.04900011353341339'}[18].
  • 120 Lachesis's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+7.78'}[19].
  • 120 Lachesis's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+6.954'}[20].
  • 120 Lachesis's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+6.941077195726455'}[21].
  • 120 Lachesis's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2655272', 'amount': '+5.5'}[22].
  • 120 Lachesis's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+2013.191918999228'}[23].
  • 120 Lachesis's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+46.551'}[24].
  • 120 Lachesis's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+340.5484715055699'}[25].
  • 120 Lachesis's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.120262758974758'}[26].
  • 120 Lachesis's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.273155988418603'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

120 Lachesis's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

Origins

Lachesis is named after 120 Lachesis[6].

Why It Matters

120 Lachesis has Wikipedia articles in 46 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

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] . Dictionary of Minor Planet Names (Sixth Revised and Enlarged Edition). wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . 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] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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.

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