12873 Clausewitz

Summary

12873 Clausewitz is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 12873 Clausewitz is credited with the discovery of Eric Walter Elst^[3].
• 12873 Clausewitz's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 12873 Clausewitz's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as La Silla Observatory^[5].
• Carl von Clausewitz is named after 12873 Clausewitz^[6].
• 12873 Clausewitz's follows is recorded as 12872 Susiestevens^[7].
• 12873 Clausewitz's followed by is recorded as 12874 Poisson^[8].
• 12873 Clausewitz's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 12873 Clausewitz's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 12873 Clausewitz's provisional designation is recorded as 1991 RJ14^[11].
• 12873 Clausewitz's provisional designation is recorded as 1993 BL13^[12].
• 12873 Clausewitz's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 OU7^[13].
• 12873 Clausewitz's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1998-07-26T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 12873 Clausewitz's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y184b^[15].
• 12873 Clausewitz's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20012873^[16].
• 12873 Clausewitz's significant event is recorded as naming^[17].
• 12873 Clausewitz's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.13'}^[18].
• 12873 Clausewitz's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1254105'}^[19].
• 12873 Clausewitz's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1260596355547349'}^[20].
• 12873 Clausewitz's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.3'}^[21].
• 12873 Clausewitz's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.48'}^[22].
• 12873 Clausewitz's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+5.33422'}^[23].
• 12873 Clausewitz's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+5.340369374929261'}^[24].
• 12873 Clausewitz's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.59'}^[25].
• 12873 Clausewitz's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1311.191341038929'}^[26].
• 12873 Clausewitz's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+4.94161'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

12873 Clausewitz's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Carl von Clausewitz is named after 12873 Clausewitz^[6].

Why It Matters

12873 Clausewitz has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]