12258 Oscarwilde

Summary

12258 Oscarwilde is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 12258 Oscarwilde is credited with the discovery of Eric Walter Elst^[3].
• 12258 Oscarwilde's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 12258 Oscarwilde's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as European Southern Observatory^[5].
• 12258 Oscarwilde's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as La Silla Observatory^[6].
• Oscar Wilde is named after 12258 Oscarwilde^[7].
• 12258 Oscarwilde's follows is recorded as 12257 Lassine^[8].
• 12258 Oscarwilde's followed by is recorded as 12259 Szukalski^[9].
• 12258 Oscarwilde's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 12258 Oscarwilde's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 12258 Oscarwilde's provisional designation is recorded as 1989 GN4^[12].
• 12258 Oscarwilde's provisional designation is recorded as 1994 RF2^[13].
• 12258 Oscarwilde's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1989-04-03T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 12258 Oscarwilde's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y7w64^[15].
• 12258 Oscarwilde's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20012258^[16].
• 12258 Oscarwilde's significant event is recorded as naming^[17].
• 12258 Oscarwilde's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.14'}^[18].
• 12258 Oscarwilde's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1412755'}^[19].
• 12258 Oscarwilde's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1380619506883036'}^[20].
• 12258 Oscarwilde's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.5'}^[21].
• 12258 Oscarwilde's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.64'}^[22].
• 12258 Oscarwilde's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+2.81971'}^[23].
• 12258 Oscarwilde's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+2.818010182917844'}^[24].
• 12258 Oscarwilde's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.17'}^[25].
• 12258 Oscarwilde's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1527.276081647722'}^[26].
• 12258 Oscarwilde's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+251.79736'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

12258 Oscarwilde's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Oscar Wilde is named after 12258 Oscarwilde^[7].

Why It Matters

12258 Oscarwilde has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]