13052 Las Casas

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13052 Las Casas

Summary

13052 Las Casas is an asteroid[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • 13052 Las Casas is credited with the discovery of Eric Walter Elst[3].
  • 13052 Las Casas's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • 13052 Las Casas's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as La Silla Observatory[5].
  • Bartolomé de Las Casas is named after 13052 Las Casas[6].
  • 13052 Las Casas followed (13051) 1990 SF5[7].
  • 13052 Las Casas was followed by Q843778[8].
  • 13052 Las Casas's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[9].
  • 13052 Las Casas's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[10].
  • 13052 Las Casas's provisional designation is recorded as 1990 SN8[11].
  • 13052 Las Casas's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1990-09-22T00:00:00Z[12].
  • 13052 Las Casas's significant event is recorded as naming[13].
  • 13052 Las Casas's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.04'}[14].
  • 13052 Las Casas's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.0376528'}[15].
  • 13052 Las Casas's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.03887922302732786'}[16].
  • 13052 Las Casas's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.8'}[17].
  • 13052 Las Casas's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.06'}[18].
  • 13052 Las Casas's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+4.13046'}[19].
  • 13052 Las Casas's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+4.126716878026524'}[20].
  • 13052 Las Casas's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+4.31'}[21].
  • 13052 Las Casas's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1574.397329480142'}[22].
  • 13052 Las Casas's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+59.84328'}[23].
  • 13052 Las Casas's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+59.77588667337055'}[24].
  • 13052 Las Casas's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.6499222'}[25].
  • 13052 Las Casas's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.648564853793248'}[26].
  • 13052 Las Casas's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.750'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

13052 Las Casas's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

Origins

Bartolomé de Las Casas is named after 13052 Las Casas[6].

Why It Matters

13052 Las Casas has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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