1261 Legia

Summary

1261 Legia is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 34 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 1261 Legia is credited with the discovery of Eugène Joseph Delporte^[3].
• 1261 Legia's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 1261 Legia's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Royal Observatory of Belgium^[5].
• Liège is named after 1261 Legia^[6].
• 1261 Legia followed Q137394^[7].
• 1261 Legia was followed by 1262 Sniadeckia^[8].
• 1261 Legia's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 1261 Legia's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 1261 Legia's provisional designation is recorded as 1933 FB^[11].
• 1261 Legia's provisional designation is recorded as 1938 CS^[12].
• 1261 Legia's provisional designation is recorded as 1938 DH^[13].
• 1261 Legia's provisional designation is recorded as 1944 FD^[14].
• 1261 Legia's provisional designation is recorded as 1966 DG^[15].
• 1261 Legia's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1933-03-23T00:00:00Z^[16].
• 1261 Legia's significant event is recorded as naming^[17].
• 1261 Legia's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.177673'}^[18].
• 1261 Legia's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1787827'}^[19].
• 1261 Legia's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1789523539829502'}^[20].
• 1261 Legia's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.2'}^[21].
• 1261 Legia's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.44'}^[22].
• 1261 Legia's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+2.42736'}^[23].
• 1261 Legia's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+2.426869633722244'}^[24].
• 1261 Legia's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+5.55'}^[25].
• 1261 Legia's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+2028.077997724396'}^[26].
• 1261 Legia's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+25.71'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

1261 Legia's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Origins

Liège is named after 1261 Legia^[6].

Why It Matters

1261 Legia has Wikipedia articles in 34 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]