12711 Tukmit

Summary

12711 Tukmit is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 12711 Tukmit is credited with the discovery of Jean Mueller^[3].
• 12711 Tukmit's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 12711 Tukmit's instance of is recorded as near-Earth object^[5].
• 12711 Tukmit's instance of is recorded as near-Earth asteroid^[6].
• 12711 Tukmit's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[7].
• 12711 Tukmit's follows is recorded as Q369079^[8].
• 12711 Tukmit's followed by is recorded as (12712) 1991 EY3^[9].
• 12711 Tukmit's minor planet group is recorded as Apollo asteroid^[10].
• 12711 Tukmit's Commons category is recorded as 12711 Tukmit^[11].
• 12711 Tukmit's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[12].
• 12711 Tukmit's provisional designation is recorded as 1991 BB^[13].
• 12711 Tukmit's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1991-01-19T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 12711 Tukmit's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06w6tyw^[15].
• 12711 Tukmit's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20012711^[16].
• 12711 Tukmit's asteroid spectral type is recorded as S-type asteroid^[17].
• 12711 Tukmit's significant event is recorded as naming^[18].
• 12711 Tukmit's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2723'}^[19].
• 12711 Tukmit's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2722036'}^[20].
• 12711 Tukmit's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2720510547751135'}^[21].
• 12711 Tukmit's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.9'}^[22].
• 12711 Tukmit's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+16.04'}^[23].
• 12711 Tukmit's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+38.48807'}^[24].
• 12711 Tukmit's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+38.49103769164112'}^[25].
• 12711 Tukmit's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+1.29'}^[26].
• 12711 Tukmit's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+471.968142260562'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include asteroid^[4], near-Earth object^[5], and near-Earth asteroid^[6].

Why It Matters

12711 Tukmit ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]