1407 Lindelöf

Summary

1407 Lindelöf is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 1407 Lindelöf is credited with the discovery of Yrjö Väisälä^[3].
• 1407 Lindelöf's image is recorded as 001407-asteroid shape model (1407) Lindelöf.png^[4].
• 1407 Lindelöf's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 1407 Lindelöf's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Iso-Heikkilä Observatory^[6].
• Ernst Leonard Lindelöf is named after 1407 Lindelöf^[7].
• 1407 Lindelöf's follows is recorded as Q138831^[8].
• 1407 Lindelöf's followed by is recorded as Q138849^[9].
• 1407 Lindelöf's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 1407 Lindelöf's Commons category is recorded as 1407 Lindelöf^[11].
• 1407 Lindelöf's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[12].
• 1407 Lindelöf's provisional designation is recorded as 1936 WC^[13].
• 1407 Lindelöf's provisional designation is recorded as 1977 FL^[14].
• 1407 Lindelöf's provisional designation is recorded as A905 AB^[15].
• 1407 Lindelöf's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1936-11-21T00:00:00Z^[16].
• 1407 Lindelöf's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/043pj0v^[17].
• 1407 Lindelöf's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20001407^[18].
• 1407 Lindelöf's asteroid spectral type is recorded as X-type asteroid^[19].
• 1407 Lindelöf's significant event is recorded as naming^[20].
• 1407 Lindelöf's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.28'}^[21].
• 1407 Lindelöf's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2826886'}^[22].
• 1407 Lindelöf's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2840485093088966'}^[23].
• 1407 Lindelöf's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.9'}^[24].
• 1407 Lindelöf's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.03'}^[25].
• 1407 Lindelöf's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+5.82026'}^[26].
• 1407 Lindelöf's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+5.825138230429768'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

1407 Lindelöf's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].

History and Context

Ernst Leonard Lindelöf is named after 1407 Lindelöf^[7].

Why It Matters

1407 Lindelöf ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]