159 Aemilia

main-belt asteroid
Thing asteroid Q141165
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159 Aemilia

Summary

159 Aemilia is an asteroid[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 46 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • 159 Aemilia is credited with the discovery of Paul-Pierre Henry[3].
  • 159 Aemilia's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • 159 Aemilia's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Paris Observatory, PSL University[5].
  • Via Aemilia is named after 159 Aemilia[6].
  • 159 Aemilia followed 158 Koronis[7].
  • 159 Aemilia was followed by 160 Una[8].
  • 159 Aemilia's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[9].
  • 159 Aemilia's Commons category is recorded as 159 Aemilia[10].
  • 159 Aemilia's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[11].
  • 159 Aemilia's provisional designation is recorded as 1959 EG1[12].
  • 159 Aemilia's provisional designation is recorded as A876 BA[13].
  • 159 Aemilia's time of discovery or invention is recorded as January 26, 1876[14].
  • 159 Aemilia's asteroid spectral type is recorded as C-type asteroid[15].
  • 159 Aemilia's significant event is recorded as naming[16].
  • 159 Aemilia's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.09936686676237655'}[17].
  • 159 Aemilia's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+8.28'}[18].
  • 159 Aemilia's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+6.128'}[19].
  • 159 Aemilia's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+6.11433792106'}[20].
  • 159 Aemilia's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2655272', 'amount': '+1.4'}[21].
  • 159 Aemilia's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+2001.339205375071'}[22].
  • 159 Aemilia's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+24.476'}[23].
  • 159 Aemilia's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+133.8561111528797'}[24].
  • 159 Aemilia's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.108003630860027'}[25].
  • 159 Aemilia's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.416836213544677'}[26].
  • 159 Aemilia's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.799171048175376'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

159 Aemilia's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

Origins

Via Aemilia is named after 159 Aemilia[6].

Why It Matters

159 Aemilia has Wikipedia articles in 46 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] . JPL Small-Body 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] . Dictionary of Minor Planet Names (Sixth Revised and Enlarged Edition). 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] . 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] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. 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] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. 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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  1. 28d ago · Voyager85 · 2026-06-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Provisional designation 1959 EG1, A876 BA
    Follows 158 Koronis
    Orbital inclination {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': , {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount':
    Parent astronomical body Sun
    + 33 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: 000159-asteroid shape model (159) Aemilia.png"
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