1305 Pongola

Summary

1305 Pongola is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 37 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 1305 Pongola is credited with the discovery of Harry Edwin Wood^[3].
• 1305 Pongola's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 1305 Pongola's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Union Observatory^[5].
• Pongola River is named after 1305 Pongola^[6].
• 1305 Pongola followed Q137809^[7].
• 1305 Pongola was followed by Q137825^[8].
• 1305 Pongola's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 1305 Pongola's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 1305 Pongola's provisional designation is recorded as 1927 FD^[11].
• 1305 Pongola's provisional designation is recorded as 1928 OC^[12].
• 1305 Pongola's provisional designation is recorded as 1929 SQ^[13].
• 1305 Pongola's provisional designation is recorded as 1932 FA^[14].
• 1305 Pongola's provisional designation is recorded as 1933 MB^[15].
• 1305 Pongola's provisional designation is recorded as 1979 NE^[16].
• 1305 Pongola's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1928-07-19T00:00:00Z^[17].
• 1305 Pongola's significant event is recorded as naming^[18].
• 1305 Pongola's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.075864'}^[19].
• 1305 Pongola's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.0730686'}^[20].
• 1305 Pongola's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.06748912233322249'}^[21].
• 1305 Pongola's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+10.65'}^[22].
• 1305 Pongola's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+10.62'}^[23].
• 1305 Pongola's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+2.31724'}^[24].
• 1305 Pongola's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+2.30895365050651'}^[25].
• 1305 Pongola's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+5.23'}^[26].
• 1305 Pongola's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1914.22742552611'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

1305 Pongola's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Origins

Pongola River is named after 1305 Pongola^[6].

Why It Matters

1305 Pongola has Wikipedia articles in 37 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]