16447 Vauban

Summary

16447 Vauban is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 16447 Vauban is credited with the discovery of Eric Walter Elst^[3].
• 16447 Vauban's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 16447 Vauban's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Haute-Provence Observatory^[5].
• Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban is named after 16447 Vauban^[6].
• 16447 Vauban's follows is recorded as (16446) 1989 MH^[7].
• 16447 Vauban's followed by is recorded as (16448) 1989 RV2^[8].
• 16447 Vauban's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 16447 Vauban's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 16447 Vauban's provisional designation is recorded as 1989 RX^[11].
• 16447 Vauban's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1989-09-03T00:00:00Z^[12].
• 16447 Vauban's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03yhpny^[13].
• 16447 Vauban's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20016447^[14].
• 16447 Vauban's significant event is recorded as naming^[15].
• 16447 Vauban's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.20'}^[16].
• 16447 Vauban's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1992768'}^[17].
• 16447 Vauban's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1970178665857668'}^[18].
• 16447 Vauban's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.0'}^[19].
• 16447 Vauban's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.11'}^[20].
• 16447 Vauban's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+7.19261'}^[21].
• 16447 Vauban's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+7.185346003799203'}^[22].
• 16447 Vauban's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.41'}^[23].
• 16447 Vauban's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1613.273159312144'}^[24].
• 16447 Vauban's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+236.88596'}^[25].
• 16447 Vauban's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+236.8034379635727'}^[26].
• 16447 Vauban's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.6893305'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

16447 Vauban's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban is named after 16447 Vauban^[6].

Why It Matters

16447 Vauban has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]