12649 Ascanios

Summary

12649 Ascanios is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 12649 Ascanios is credited with the discovery of Cornelis Johannes van Houten^[3].
• 12649 Ascanios is credited with the discovery of Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld^[4].
• 12649 Ascanios is credited with the discovery of Tom Gehrels^[5].
• 12649 Ascanios's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].
• 12649 Ascanios's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[7].
• Ascanius is named after 12649 Ascanios^[8].
• 12649 Ascanios followed 12648 Ibarbourou^[9].
• 12649 Ascanios was followed by 12650 de Vries^[10].
• 12649 Ascanios's minor planet group is recorded as Jupiter trojan^[11].
• 12649 Ascanios's minor planet group is recorded as Trojan camp trojan asteroid^[12].
• 12649 Ascanios's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[13].
• 12649 Ascanios's provisional designation is recorded as 1988 RW^[14].
• 12649 Ascanios's provisional designation is recorded as 2035 T-3^[15].
• 12649 Ascanios's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1977-10-16T00:00:00Z^[16].
• 12649 Ascanios's significant event is recorded as naming^[17].
• 12649 Ascanios's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.148'}^[18].
• 12649 Ascanios's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1474578'}^[19].
• 12649 Ascanios's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1493309347045516'}^[20].
• 12649 Ascanios's Lagrangian point is recorded as L5 Jupiter-Sun^[21].
• 12649 Ascanios's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.7'}^[22].
• 12649 Ascanios's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.82'}^[23].
• 12649 Ascanios's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+6.57286'}^[24].
• 12649 Ascanios's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+6.562905595203477'}^[25].
• 12649 Ascanios's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+11.7'}^[26].
• 12649 Ascanios's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+4298.110846231284'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

12649 Ascanios's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].

Origins

Ascanius is named after 12649 Ascanios^[8].

Why It Matters

12649 Ascanios has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]