12148 Caravaggio

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12148 Caravaggio

Summary

12148 Caravaggio is an asteroid[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • 12148 Caravaggio is credited with the discovery of Cornelis Johannes van Houten[3].
  • 12148 Caravaggio is credited with the discovery of Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld[4].
  • 12148 Caravaggio is credited with the discovery of Tom Gehrels[5].
  • 12148 Caravaggio's instance of is recorded as asteroid[6].
  • 12148 Caravaggio's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory[7].
  • Caravaggio is named after 12148 Caravaggio[8].
  • 12148 Caravaggio's follows is recorded as Q3597252[9].
  • 12148 Caravaggio's followed by is recorded as 12149 Begas[10].
  • 12148 Caravaggio's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[11].
  • 12148 Caravaggio's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[12].
  • 12148 Caravaggio's provisional designation is recorded as 1990 WS12[13].
  • 12148 Caravaggio's provisional designation is recorded as 6636 P-L[14].
  • 12148 Caravaggio's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1960-09-24T00:00:00Z[15].
  • 12148 Caravaggio's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20012148[16].
  • 12148 Caravaggio's significant event is recorded as naming[17].
  • 12148 Caravaggio's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.02'}[18].
  • 12148 Caravaggio's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0193937'}[19].
  • 12148 Caravaggio's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.01724358057161725'}[20].
  • 12148 Caravaggio's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.0'}[21].
  • 12148 Caravaggio's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.22'}[22].
  • 12148 Caravaggio's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+3.77114'}[23].
  • 12148 Caravaggio's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+3.774065148995387'}[24].
  • 12148 Caravaggio's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.89'}[25].
  • 12148 Caravaggio's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1789.433512786817'}[26].
  • 12148 Caravaggio's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+116.09133'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

12148 Caravaggio's instance of is recorded as asteroid[6].

History and Context

Caravaggio is named after 12148 Caravaggio[8].

Why It Matters

12148 Caravaggio has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . 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. [4] . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . 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 . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. 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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    Followed by
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    Parent astronomical body Sun
    Semi-major axis of an orbit {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.8804603'}, {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.884550145214185'}
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