13920 Montecorvino

Summary

13920 Montecorvino is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 13920 Montecorvino is credited with the discovery of Edward L. G. Bowell^[3].
• 13920 Montecorvino's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 13920 Montecorvino's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Anderson Mesa Station^[5].
• Montecorvino Rovella is named after 13920 Montecorvino^[6].
• 13920 Montecorvino's follows is recorded as (13919) 1984 SO4^[7].
• 13920 Montecorvino's followed by is recorded as 13921 Sgarbini^[8].
• 13920 Montecorvino's minor planet group is recorded as Mars-crossing asteroid^[9].
• 13920 Montecorvino's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 13920 Montecorvino's provisional designation is recorded as 1979 WM8^[11].
• 13920 Montecorvino's provisional designation is recorded as 1985 PE1^[12].
• 13920 Montecorvino's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1985-08-15T00:00:00Z^[13].
• 13920 Montecorvino's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y7jtt^[14].
• 13920 Montecorvino's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20013920^[15].
• 13920 Montecorvino's significant event is recorded as naming^[16].
• 13920 Montecorvino's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.24'}^[17].
• 13920 Montecorvino's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2374485'}^[18].
• 13920 Montecorvino's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2384443702880992'}^[19].
• 13920 Montecorvino's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.7'}^[20].
• 13920 Montecorvino's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.77'}^[21].
• 13920 Montecorvino's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+3.13666'}^[22].
• 13920 Montecorvino's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+3.139518668428374'}^[23].
• 13920 Montecorvino's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.18'}^[24].
• 13920 Montecorvino's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1161.914758932952'}^[25].
• 13920 Montecorvino's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+2.20231'}^[26].
• 13920 Montecorvino's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+308.41465'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

13920 Montecorvino's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Montecorvino Rovella is named after 13920 Montecorvino^[6].

Why It Matters

13920 Montecorvino has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]