168 Sibylla

Summary

168 Sibylla is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 168 Sibylla is credited with the discovery of James Craig Watson^[3].
• 168 Sibylla's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 168 Sibylla's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Detroit Observatory^[5].
• sibyl is named after 168 Sibylla^[6].
• 168 Sibylla's follows is recorded as 167 Urda^[7].
• 168 Sibylla's followed by is recorded as Q142411^[8].
• 168 Sibylla's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 168 Sibylla's minor planet group is recorded as outer asteroid belt^[10].
• 168 Sibylla's astronomic symbol image is recorded as Sibylla symbol (fixed width).svg^[11].
• 168 Sibylla's Commons category is recorded as 168 Sibylla^[12].
• 168 Sibylla's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[13].
• 168 Sibylla's provisional designation is recorded as 1949 MO^[14].
• 168 Sibylla's provisional designation is recorded as A911 HF^[15].
• 168 Sibylla's provisional designation is recorded as A876 SA^[16].
• 168 Sibylla's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1876-09-28T00:00:00Z^[17].
• 168 Sibylla's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0394mg^[18].
• 168 Sibylla's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20000168^[19].
• 168 Sibylla's asteroid spectral type is recorded as C-type asteroid^[20].
• 168 Sibylla's significant event is recorded as naming^[21].
• 168 Sibylla's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.07442177745041077'}^[22].
• 168 Sibylla's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+8.28'}^[23].
• 168 Sibylla's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.63'}^[24].
• 168 Sibylla's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.671358318032944'}^[25].
• 168 Sibylla's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+2261.559340788031'}^[26].
• 168 Sibylla's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+47.009'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

168 Sibylla's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

sibyl is named after 168 Sibylla^[6].

Why It Matters

168 Sibylla ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]