12678 Gerhardus

Summary

12678 Gerhardus is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 12678 Gerhardus is credited with the discovery of Schelte J. Bus^[3].
• 12678 Gerhardus's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 12678 Gerhardus's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Siding Spring Observatory^[5].
• 12678 Gerhardus's follows is recorded as 12677 Gritsavage^[6].
• 12678 Gerhardus's followed by is recorded as 12679 Jamessimpson^[7].
• 12678 Gerhardus's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• 12678 Gerhardus's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• 12678 Gerhardus's provisional designation is recorded as 1997 ES45^[10].
• 12678 Gerhardus's provisional designation is recorded as 1981 EQ20^[11].
• 12678 Gerhardus's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1981-03-02T00:00:00Z^[12].
• 12678 Gerhardus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0k04zkt^[13].
• 12678 Gerhardus's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20012678^[14].
• 12678 Gerhardus's significant event is recorded as naming^[15].
• 12678 Gerhardus's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.12'}^[16].
• 12678 Gerhardus's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1231294'}^[17].
• 12678 Gerhardus's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1248754041634536'}^[18].
• 12678 Gerhardus's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.0'}^[19].
• 12678 Gerhardus's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.18'}^[20].
• 12678 Gerhardus's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+2.46500'}^[21].
• 12678 Gerhardus's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+2.465232597184321'}^[22].
• 12678 Gerhardus's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.06'}^[23].
• 12678 Gerhardus's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1479.155629236318'}^[24].
• 12678 Gerhardus's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+176.78274'}^[25].
• 12678 Gerhardus's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+176.6585720143142'}^[26].
• 12678 Gerhardus's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.5429492'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

12678 Gerhardus's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

12678 Gerhardus has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]