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12197 Jan-Otto

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12197 Jan-Otto

Summary

12197 Jan-Otto is an asteroid[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • 12197 Jan-Otto is credited with the discovery of Claes-Ingvar Lagerkvist[3].
  • 12197 Jan-Otto's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • 12197 Jan-Otto's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as La Silla Observatory[5].
  • Jan-Otto Carlsson is named after 12197 Jan-Otto[6].
  • 12197 Jan-Otto's follows is recorded as 12196 Weems[7].
  • 12197 Jan-Otto's followed by is recorded as (12198) 1980 PJ1[8].
  • 12197 Jan-Otto's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[9].
  • 12197 Jan-Otto's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[10].
  • 12197 Jan-Otto's provisional designation is recorded as 1980 FR2[11].
  • 12197 Jan-Otto's provisional designation is recorded as 1982 SE6[12].
  • 12197 Jan-Otto's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1980-03-16T00:00:00Z[13].
  • 12197 Jan-Otto's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0c3txvw[14].
  • 12197 Jan-Otto's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20012197[15].
  • 12197 Jan-Otto's significant event is recorded as naming[16].
  • 12197 Jan-Otto's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.19'}[17].
  • 12197 Jan-Otto's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1952965'}[18].
  • 12197 Jan-Otto's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1963694094092731'}[19].
  • 12197 Jan-Otto's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.0'}[20].
  • 12197 Jan-Otto's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.11'}[21].
  • 12197 Jan-Otto's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+5.33106'}[22].
  • 12197 Jan-Otto's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+5.330605143217819'}[23].
  • 12197 Jan-Otto's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.09'}[24].
  • 12197 Jan-Otto's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1492.939672912887'}[25].
  • 12197 Jan-Otto's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+181.46637'}[26].
  • 12197 Jan-Otto's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+181.4172595692903'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

12197 Jan-Otto's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

History and Context

Jan-Otto Carlsson is named after 12197 Jan-Otto[6].

Why It Matters

12197 Jan-Otto has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 8 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . 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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