1256 Normannia

Summary

1256 Normannia is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 1256 Normannia is credited with the discovery of Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth^[3].
• 1256 Normannia's image is recorded as 001256-asteroid shape model (1256) Normannia.png^[4].
• 1256 Normannia's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 1256 Normannia's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory^[6].
• Normans is named after 1256 Normannia^[7].
• 1256 Normannia's follows is recorded as 1255 Schilowa^[8].
• 1256 Normannia's followed by is recorded as 1257 Móra^[9].
• 1256 Normannia's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 1256 Normannia's minor planet group is recorded as outer asteroid belt^[11].
• 1256 Normannia's Commons category is recorded as 1256 Normannia^[12].
• 1256 Normannia's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[13].
• 1256 Normannia's provisional designation is recorded as 1930 KO^[14].
• 1256 Normannia's provisional designation is recorded as 1932 PD^[15].
• 1256 Normannia's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1932-08-08T00:00:00Z^[16].
• 1256 Normannia's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y7pyx^[17].
• 1256 Normannia's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20001256^[18].
• 1256 Normannia's asteroid spectral type is recorded as D-type asteroid^[19].
• 1256 Normannia's significant event is recorded as naming^[20].
• 1256 Normannia's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.077496'}^[21].
• 1256 Normannia's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0787797'}^[22].
• 1256 Normannia's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.07852426306335927'}^[23].
• 1256 Normannia's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+9.66'}^[24].
• 1256 Normannia's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+9.82'}^[25].
• 1256 Normannia's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.17358'}^[26].
• 1256 Normannia's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.176494386017217'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

1256 Normannia's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].

History and Context

Normans is named after 1256 Normannia^[7].

Why It Matters

1256 Normannia ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]