16479 Paulze

Summary

16479 Paulze is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 16479 Paulze is credited with the discovery of Eric Walter Elst^[3].
• 16479 Paulze's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 16479 Paulze's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as European Southern Observatory^[5].
• 16479 Paulze's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as La Silla Observatory^[6].
• Mary-Anne Paulze Lavoisier is named after 16479 Paulze^[7].
• 16479 Paulze's follows is recorded as (16478) 1990 QS6^[8].
• 16479 Paulze's followed by is recorded as (16480) 1990 QN7^[9].
• 16479 Paulze's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 16479 Paulze's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 16479 Paulze's provisional designation is recorded as 1990 QK7^[12].
• 16479 Paulze's provisional designation is recorded as 1993 FY13^[13].
• 16479 Paulze's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1990-08-20T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 16479 Paulze's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y7ylh^[15].
• 16479 Paulze's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20016479^[16].
• 16479 Paulze's significant event is recorded as naming^[17].
• 16479 Paulze's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.10'}^[18].
• 16479 Paulze's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1027343'}^[19].
• 16479 Paulze's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.09826307771003423'}^[20].
• 16479 Paulze's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.6'}^[21].
• 16479 Paulze's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.79'}^[22].
• 16479 Paulze's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+10.39262'}^[23].
• 16479 Paulze's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+10.41916615804003'}^[24].
• 16479 Paulze's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+5.15'}^[25].
• 16479 Paulze's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1882.0142852701'}^[26].
• 16479 Paulze's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+156.20748'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

16479 Paulze's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Mary-Anne Paulze Lavoisier is named after 16479 Paulze^[7].

Why It Matters

16479 Paulze ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]