12775 Brackett

Summary

12775 Brackett is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 12775 Brackett is credited with the discovery of Eric Walter Elst^[3].
• 12775 Brackett's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 12775 Brackett's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as European Southern Observatory^[5].
• 12775 Brackett's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as La Silla Observatory^[6].
• Frederick Sumner Brackett is named after 12775 Brackett^[7].
• 12775 Brackett's follows is recorded as 12774 Pfund^[8].
• 12775 Brackett's followed by is recorded as 12776 Reynolds^[9].
• 12775 Brackett's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 12775 Brackett's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 12775 Brackett's provisional designation is recorded as 1994 PX22^[12].
• 12775 Brackett's provisional designation is recorded as 1996 GE17^[13].
• 12775 Brackett's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1994-08-12T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 12775 Brackett's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y11xz^[15].
• 12775 Brackett's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20012775^[16].
• 12775 Brackett's significant event is recorded as naming^[17].
• 12775 Brackett's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.24'}^[18].
• 12775 Brackett's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2408029'}^[19].
• 12775 Brackett's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2452213851504235'}^[20].
• 12775 Brackett's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.9'}^[21].
• 12775 Brackett's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.09'}^[22].
• 12775 Brackett's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+3.73225'}^[23].
• 12775 Brackett's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+3.743268502508965'}^[24].
• 12775 Brackett's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.31'}^[25].
• 12775 Brackett's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1572.54272811656'}^[26].
• 12775 Brackett's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+135.55706'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

12775 Brackett's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Frederick Sumner Brackett is named after 12775 Brackett^[7].

Why It Matters

12775 Brackett has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]