12761 Pauwels

Summary

12761 Pauwels is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 12761 Pauwels is credited with the discovery of Eric Walter Elst^[3].
• 12761 Pauwels's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 12761 Pauwels's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as La Silla Observatory^[5].
• Thierry Pauwels is named after 12761 Pauwels^[6].
• 12761 Pauwels followed 12760 Maxwell^[7].
• 12761 Pauwels was followed by 12762 Nadiavittor^[8].
• 12761 Pauwels's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 12761 Pauwels's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 12761 Pauwels's provisional designation is recorded as 1991 JG2^[11].
• 12761 Pauwels's provisional designation is recorded as 1993 TP38^[12].
• 12761 Pauwels's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1993-10-09T00:00:00Z^[13].
• 12761 Pauwels's significant event is recorded as naming^[14].
• 12761 Pauwels's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.06'}^[15].
• 12761 Pauwels's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.0591806'}^[16].
• 12761 Pauwels's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.05982488014353501'}^[17].
• 12761 Pauwels's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.6'}^[18].
• 12761 Pauwels's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.71'}^[19].
• 12761 Pauwels's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+18.51087'}^[20].
• 12761 Pauwels's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+18.49688467513943'}^[21].
• 12761 Pauwels's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+5.46'}^[22].
• 12761 Pauwels's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1995.191051115132'}^[23].
• 12761 Pauwels's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+190.82250'}^[24].
• 12761 Pauwels's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+190.6727889067796'}^[25].
• 12761 Pauwels's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.1024753'}^[26].
• 12761 Pauwels's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.101635134304551'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

12761 Pauwels's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Origins

Thierry Pauwels is named after 12761 Pauwels^[6].

Why It Matters

12761 Pauwels has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]