1490 Limpopo

Summary

1490 Limpopo is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 36 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 1490 Limpopo is credited with the discovery of Cyril V. Jackson^[3].
• 1490 Limpopo's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 1490 Limpopo's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Union Observatory^[5].
• Limpopo River is named after 1490 Limpopo^[6].
• 1490 Limpopo followed Q139884^[7].
• 1490 Limpopo was followed by Q139944^[8].
• 1490 Limpopo's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 1490 Limpopo's Commons category is recorded as 1490 Limpopo^[10].
• 1490 Limpopo's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 1490 Limpopo's provisional designation is recorded as 1931 BL^[12].
• 1490 Limpopo's provisional designation is recorded as 1936 LB^[13].
• 1490 Limpopo's provisional designation is recorded as 1937 WJ^[14].
• 1490 Limpopo's provisional designation is recorded as 1937 YK^[15].
• 1490 Limpopo's provisional designation is recorded as 1947 ND^[16].
• 1490 Limpopo's provisional designation is recorded as 1965 OD^[17].
• 1490 Limpopo's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1936-06-14T00:00:00Z^[18].
• 1490 Limpopo's asteroid spectral type is recorded as X-type asteroid^[19].
• 1490 Limpopo's significant event is recorded as naming^[20].
• 1490 Limpopo's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.16'}^[21].
• 1490 Limpopo's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1554031'}^[22].
• 1490 Limpopo's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1555404407717097'}^[23].
• 1490 Limpopo's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.1'}^[24].
• 1490 Limpopo's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.13'}^[25].
• 1490 Limpopo's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+10.02040'}^[26].
• 1490 Limpopo's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+10.02499824297656'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

1490 Limpopo's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Origins

Limpopo River is named after 1490 Limpopo^[6].

Why It Matters

1490 Limpopo has Wikipedia articles in 36 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]