1449 Virtanen

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1449 Virtanen

Summary

1449 Virtanen is an asteroid[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 35 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • 1449 Virtanen is credited with the discovery of Yrjö Väisälä[3].
  • 1449 Virtanen's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • 1449 Virtanen's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Iso-Heikkilä Observatory[5].
  • Artturi Ilmari Virtanen is named after 1449 Virtanen[6].
  • 1449 Virtanen followed Q139267[7].
  • 1449 Virtanen was followed by Q139317[8].
  • 1449 Virtanen's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[9].
  • 1449 Virtanen's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[10].
  • 1449 Virtanen's provisional designation is recorded as 1928 DC[11].
  • 1449 Virtanen's provisional designation is recorded as 1938 DO[12].
  • 1449 Virtanen's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1938-02-20T00:00:00Z[13].
  • 1449 Virtanen's asteroid spectral type is recorded as S-type asteroid[14].
  • 1449 Virtanen's significant event is recorded as naming[15].
  • 1449 Virtanen's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.14'}[16].
  • 1449 Virtanen's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1417591'}[17].
  • 1449 Virtanen's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.142959878618652'}[18].
  • 1449 Virtanen's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.0'}[19].
  • 1449 Virtanen's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.08'}[20].
  • 1449 Virtanen's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+6.64200'}[21].
  • 1449 Virtanen's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+6.641557370203506'}[22].
  • 1449 Virtanen's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+3.31'}[23].
  • 1449 Virtanen's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1209.790128531022'}[24].
  • 1449 Virtanen's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+30.495'}[25].
  • 1449 Virtanen's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+110.76230'}[26].
  • 1449 Virtanen's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+110.6771821153819'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

1449 Virtanen's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

Origins

Artturi Ilmari Virtanen is named after 1449 Virtanen[6].

Why It Matters

1449 Virtanen has Wikipedia articles in 35 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] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Minor Planet Center database. 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] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . 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] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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