124 Alkeste
main-belt asteroid
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124 Alkeste
Summary
124 Alkeste is an asteroid[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 47 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- 124 Alkeste is credited with the discovery of Christian Heinrich Friedrich Peters[3].
- 124 Alkeste's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
- 124 Alkeste's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Litchfield Observatory[5].
- Alcestis is named after 124 Alkeste[6].
- 124 Alkeste followed Q137169[7].
- 124 Alkeste was followed by 125 Liberatrix[8].
- 124 Alkeste's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[9].
- 124 Alkeste's Commons category is recorded as 124 Alkeste[10].
- 124 Alkeste's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[11].
- 124 Alkeste's provisional designation is recorded as A872 QA[12].
- 124 Alkeste's time of discovery or invention is recorded as August 23, 1872[13].
- 124 Alkeste's asteroid spectral type is recorded as S-type asteroid[14].
- 124 Alkeste's significant event is recorded as naming[15].
- 124 Alkeste's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.07840991450044221'}[16].
- 124 Alkeste's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17].
- 124 Alkeste's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+8.07'}[18].
- 124 Alkeste's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+2.951'}[19].
- 124 Alkeste's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+2.963479382177156'}[20].
- 124 Alkeste's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q2612219', 'amount': '+470'}[21].
- 124 Alkeste's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1557.737967238946'}[22].
- 124 Alkeste's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+9.906'}[23].
- 124 Alkeste's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+187.9021465897903'}[24].
- 124 Alkeste's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.629848026540335'}[25].
- 124 Alkeste's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.836054185450519'}[26].
- 124 Alkeste's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.42364186763015'}[27].
Body
Definition and Type
124 Alkeste's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
Origins
Alcestis is named after 124 Alkeste[6].
Why It Matters
124 Alkeste has Wikipedia articles in 47 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]