12651 Frenkel

Summary

12651 Frenkel is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 12651 Frenkel is credited with the discovery of Cornelis Johannes van Houten^[3].
• 12651 Frenkel is credited with the discovery of Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld^[4].
• 12651 Frenkel is credited with the discovery of Tom Gehrels^[5].
• 12651 Frenkel's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].
• 12651 Frenkel's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[7].
• 12651 Frenkel's follows is recorded as 12650 de Vries^[8].
• 12651 Frenkel's followed by is recorded as Q1480289^[9].
• 12651 Frenkel's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 12651 Frenkel's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 12651 Frenkel's provisional designation is recorded as 1991 GB8^[12].
• 12651 Frenkel's provisional designation is recorded as 2268 T-3^[13].
• 12651 Frenkel's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1977-10-16T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 12651 Frenkel's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0k04td0^[15].
• 12651 Frenkel's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20012651^[16].
• 12651 Frenkel's significant event is recorded as naming^[17].
• 12651 Frenkel's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.12'}^[18].
• 12651 Frenkel's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1211031'}^[19].
• 12651 Frenkel's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1193175368719034'}^[20].
• 12651 Frenkel's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.9'}^[21].
• 12651 Frenkel's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.97'}^[22].
• 12651 Frenkel's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+10.03286'}^[23].
• 12651 Frenkel's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+10.01814224598264'}^[24].
• 12651 Frenkel's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+5.4'}^[25].
• 12651 Frenkel's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1969.190784620115'}^[26].
• 12651 Frenkel's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+224.47178'}^[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

12651 Frenkel has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]