1262 Sniadeckia

Summary

1262 Sniadeckia is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 1262 Sniadeckia is credited with the discovery of Sylvain Arend^[3].
• 1262 Sniadeckia's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 1262 Sniadeckia's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Royal Observatory of Belgium^[5].
• Jan Śniadecki is named after 1262 Sniadeckia^[6].
• 1262 Sniadeckia's follows is recorded as Q137401^[7].
• 1262 Sniadeckia's followed by is recorded as 1263 Varsavia^[8].
• 1262 Sniadeckia's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 1262 Sniadeckia's Commons category is recorded as 1262 Sniadeckia^[10].
• 1262 Sniadeckia's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 1262 Sniadeckia's provisional designation is recorded as 1933 FE^[12].
• 1262 Sniadeckia's provisional designation is recorded as 1949 JJ^[13].
• 1262 Sniadeckia's provisional designation is recorded as A907 GU^[14].
• 1262 Sniadeckia's provisional designation is recorded as 2016 FS5^[15].
• 1262 Sniadeckia's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1933-03-23T00:00:00Z^[16].
• 1262 Sniadeckia's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03ygnyj^[17].
• 1262 Sniadeckia's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20001262^[18].
• 1262 Sniadeckia's asteroid spectral type is recorded as C-type asteroid^[19].
• 1262 Sniadeckia's significant event is recorded as naming^[20].
• 1262 Sniadeckia's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0076'}^[21].
• 1262 Sniadeckia's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0047352'}^[22].
• 1262 Sniadeckia's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.003833966339592624'}^[23].
• 1262 Sniadeckia's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.25'}^[24].
• 1262 Sniadeckia's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.29'}^[25].
• 1262 Sniadeckia's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+13.13080'}^[26].
• 1262 Sniadeckia's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+13.14348901899164'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

1262 Sniadeckia's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Jan Śniadecki is named after 1262 Sniadeckia^[6].

Why It Matters

1262 Sniadeckia ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]