1405 Sibelius

Summary

1405 Sibelius is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 1405 Sibelius is credited with the discovery of Yrjö Väisälä^[3].
• 1405 Sibelius's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 1405 Sibelius's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Iso-Heikkilä Observatory^[5].
• Jean Sibelius is named after 1405 Sibelius^[6].
• 1405 Sibelius's follows is recorded as Q138810^[7].
• 1405 Sibelius's followed by is recorded as Q138831^[8].
• 1405 Sibelius's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 1405 Sibelius's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 1405 Sibelius's provisional designation is recorded as 1936 RE^[11].
• 1405 Sibelius's provisional designation is recorded as 1951 CO^[12].
• 1405 Sibelius's provisional designation is recorded as 1953 VK3^[13].
• 1405 Sibelius's provisional designation is recorded as 1963 ST^[14].
• 1405 Sibelius's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1936-09-12T00:00:00Z^[15].
• 1405 Sibelius's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03ygkj8^[16].
• 1405 Sibelius's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20001405^[17].
• 1405 Sibelius's significant event is recorded as naming^[18].
• 1405 Sibelius's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.15'}^[19].
• 1405 Sibelius's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1464927'}^[20].
• 1405 Sibelius's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1460541426043983'}^[21].
• 1405 Sibelius's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.5'}^[22].
• 1405 Sibelius's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.8'}^[23].
• 1405 Sibelius's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+7.03061'}^[24].
• 1405 Sibelius's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+7.035231269890226'}^[25].
• 1405 Sibelius's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.38'}^[26].
• 1405 Sibelius's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1233.803421693097'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

1405 Sibelius's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Jean Sibelius is named after 1405 Sibelius^[6].

Why It Matters

1405 Sibelius ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]