12616 Lochner

Summary

12616 Lochner is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 12616 Lochner is credited with the discovery of Cornelis Johannes van Houten^[3].
• 12616 Lochner is credited with the discovery of Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld^[4].
• 12616 Lochner is credited with the discovery of Tom Gehrels^[5].
• 12616 Lochner's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].
• 12616 Lochner's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[7].
• Stefan Lochner is named after 12616 Lochner^[8].
• 12616 Lochner's follows is recorded as 12615 Mendesdeleon^[9].
• 12616 Lochner's followed by is recorded as 12617 Angelusilesius^[10].
• 12616 Lochner's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[11].
• 12616 Lochner's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[12].
• 12616 Lochner's provisional designation is recorded as 1990 SU7^[13].
• 12616 Lochner's provisional designation is recorded as 4874 P-L^[14].
• 12616 Lochner's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1960-09-26T00:00:00Z^[15].
• 12616 Lochner's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0c3xf3l^[16].
• 12616 Lochner's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20012616^[17].
• 12616 Lochner's significant event is recorded as naming^[18].
• 12616 Lochner's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.10'}^[19].
• 12616 Lochner's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.0999696'}^[20].
• 12616 Lochner's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.09882225988392931'}^[21].
• 12616 Lochner's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.7'}^[22].
• 12616 Lochner's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.87'}^[23].
• 12616 Lochner's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+3.38388'}^[24].
• 12616 Lochner's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+3.377486414224789'}^[25].
• 12616 Lochner's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+4.29'}^[26].
• 12616 Lochner's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1568.496537066588'}^[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

Credited discoveries include Cornelis Johannes van Houten^[3], an astronomer^[28], 1920–2002^[29], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[30], specialised in astronomy^[31]; Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld^[4], an astronomer^[32], 1921–2015^[33], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[34], specialised in astronomy^[35]; and Tom Gehrels^[5], an astronomer^[36], 1925–2011^[37], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[38], awarded the Masursky Award^[39], specialised in astronomy^[40].

Why It Matters

12616 Lochner has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]