14877 Zauberflöte

Summary

14877 Zauberflöte is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 14877 Zauberflöte is credited with the discovery of Eric Walter Elst^[3].
• 14877 Zauberflöte's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 14877 Zauberflöte's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as European Southern Observatory^[5].
• 14877 Zauberflöte's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as La Silla Observatory^[6].
• The Magic Flute is named after 14877 Zauberflöte^[7].
• 14877 Zauberflöte's follows is recorded as Q1480588^[8].
• 14877 Zauberflöte's followed by is recorded as (14878) 1990 WE9^[9].
• 14877 Zauberflöte's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 14877 Zauberflöte's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 14877 Zauberflöte's provisional designation is recorded as 1990 VT14^[12].
• 14877 Zauberflöte's provisional designation is recorded as 1990 WC9^[13].
• 14877 Zauberflöte's provisional designation is recorded as 1996 CT^[14].
• 14877 Zauberflöte's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1990-11-19T00:00:00Z^[15].
• 14877 Zauberflöte's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0465djr^[16].
• 14877 Zauberflöte's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20014877^[17].
• 14877 Zauberflöte's significant event is recorded as naming^[18].
• 14877 Zauberflöte's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.07'}^[19].
• 14877 Zauberflöte's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0650590'}^[20].
• 14877 Zauberflöte's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.06014963443924244'}^[21].
• 14877 Zauberflöte's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.6'}^[22].
• 14877 Zauberflöte's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.7'}^[23].
• 14877 Zauberflöte's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+12.32649'}^[24].
• 14877 Zauberflöte's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+12.3094421693132'}^[25].
• 14877 Zauberflöte's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+5.3'}^[26].
• 14877 Zauberflöte's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1939.515719446111'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

14877 Zauberflöte's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

The Magic Flute is named after 14877 Zauberflöte^[7].

Why It Matters

14877 Zauberflöte ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]