12637 Gustavleonhardt

Summary

12637 Gustavleonhardt is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 12637 Gustavleonhardt is credited with the discovery of Cornelis Johannes van Houten^[3].
• 12637 Gustavleonhardt is credited with the discovery of Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld^[4].
• 12637 Gustavleonhardt is credited with the discovery of Tom Gehrels^[5].
• 12637 Gustavleonhardt's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].
• 12637 Gustavleonhardt's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[7].
• Gustav Leonhardt is named after 12637 Gustavleonhardt^[8].
• 12637 Gustavleonhardt's follows is recorded as 12636 Padrielli^[9].
• 12637 Gustavleonhardt's followed by is recorded as 12638 Fransbrüggen^[10].
• 12637 Gustavleonhardt's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[11].
• 12637 Gustavleonhardt's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[12].
• 12637 Gustavleonhardt's provisional designation is recorded as 1053 T-2^[13].
• 12637 Gustavleonhardt's provisional designation is recorded as 1982 YK4^[14].
• 12637 Gustavleonhardt's provisional designation is recorded as 1990 RQ1^[15].
• 12637 Gustavleonhardt's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1973-09-29T00:00:00Z^[16].
• 12637 Gustavleonhardt's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20012637^[17].
• 12637 Gustavleonhardt's significant event is recorded as naming^[18].
• 12637 Gustavleonhardt's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.20'}^[19].
• 12637 Gustavleonhardt's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1994046'}^[20].
• 12637 Gustavleonhardt's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1999874235556509'}^[21].
• 12637 Gustavleonhardt's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.3'}^[22].
• 12637 Gustavleonhardt's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.52'}^[23].
• 12637 Gustavleonhardt's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+0.93749'}^[24].
• 12637 Gustavleonhardt's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+0.9387809649168815'}^[25].
• 12637 Gustavleonhardt's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+4.26'}^[26].
• 12637 Gustavleonhardt's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1553.896013579491'}^[27].

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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

12637 Gustavleonhardt has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]