1551 Argelander

Summary

1551 Argelander is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 35 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 1551 Argelander is credited with the discovery of Yrjö Väisälä^[3].
• 1551 Argelander's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 1551 Argelander's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Iso-Heikkilä Observatory^[5].
• Friedrich Wilhelm Argelander is named after 1551 Argelander^[6].
• 1551 Argelander followed Q140708^[7].
• 1551 Argelander was followed by Q140745^[8].
• 1551 Argelander's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 1551 Argelander's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 1551 Argelander's provisional designation is recorded as 1930 BL^[11].
• 1551 Argelander's provisional designation is recorded as 1938 DC1^[12].
• 1551 Argelander's provisional designation is recorded as 1940 XD^[13].
• 1551 Argelander's provisional designation is recorded as 1951 XG1^[14].
• 1551 Argelander's provisional designation is recorded as 1953 GD1^[15].
• 1551 Argelander's provisional designation is recorded as 1957 KR^[16].
• 1551 Argelander's provisional designation is recorded as 1962 XP^[17].
• 1551 Argelander's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1938-02-24T00:00:00Z^[18].
• 1551 Argelander's significant event is recorded as naming^[19].
• 1551 Argelander's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.07'}^[20].
• 1551 Argelander's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.0666028'}^[21].
• 1551 Argelander's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.06551136170807305'}^[22].
• 1551 Argelander's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.2'}^[23].
• 1551 Argelander's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.3'}^[24].
• 1551 Argelander's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+3.76148'}^[25].
• 1551 Argelander's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+3.760546573502925'}^[26].
• 1551 Argelander's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+3.71'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

1551 Argelander's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Origins

Friedrich Wilhelm Argelander is named after 1551 Argelander^[6].

Why It Matters

1551 Argelander has Wikipedia articles in 35 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]