12340 Stalle

Summary

12340 Stalle is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 12340 Stalle is credited with the discovery of Eric Walter Elst^[3].
• 12340 Stalle's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 12340 Stalle's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Côte d'Azur Observatory^[5].
• Stalle is named after 12340 Stalle^[6].
• 12340 Stalle's follows is recorded as 12339 Carloo^[7].
• 12340 Stalle's followed by is recorded as Q943276^[8].
• 12340 Stalle's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 12340 Stalle's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 12340 Stalle's provisional designation is recorded as 1992 YJ2^[11].
• 12340 Stalle's provisional designation is recorded as 1995 QV2^[12].
• 12340 Stalle's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1992-12-18T00:00:00Z^[13].
• 12340 Stalle's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03ygs9h^[14].
• 12340 Stalle's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20012340^[15].
• 12340 Stalle's significant event is recorded as naming^[16].
• 12340 Stalle's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.13'}^[17].
• 12340 Stalle's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1329437'}^[18].
• 12340 Stalle's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.13181092404181'}^[19].
• 12340 Stalle's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.8'}^[20].
• 12340 Stalle's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.84'}^[21].
• 12340 Stalle's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+7.55883'}^[22].
• 12340 Stalle's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+7.554929001828538'}^[23].
• 12340 Stalle's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.69'}^[24].
• 12340 Stalle's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1349.099205624572'}^[25].
• 12340 Stalle's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+90.06738'}^[26].
• 12340 Stalle's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+90.02264027731366'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

12340 Stalle's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Stalle is named after 12340 Stalle^[6].

Why It Matters

12340 Stalle ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]