1702 Kalahari

Summary

1702 Kalahari is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 33 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 1702 Kalahari is credited with the discovery of Ejnar Hertzsprung^[3].
• 1702 Kalahari's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 1702 Kalahari's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Leiden Southern Station^[5].
• Kalahari Desert is named after 1702 Kalahari^[6].
• 1702 Kalahari followed Q142577^[7].
• 1702 Kalahari was followed by Q142608^[8].
• 1702 Kalahari's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 1702 Kalahari's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 1702 Kalahari's provisional designation is recorded as 1948 NE^[11].
• 1702 Kalahari's provisional designation is recorded as 1953 OE^[12].
• 1702 Kalahari's provisional designation is recorded as 1962 JN^[13].
• 1702 Kalahari's provisional designation is recorded as 1964 YM^[14].
• 1702 Kalahari's provisional designation is recorded as A924 NC^[15].
• 1702 Kalahari's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1924-07-07T00:00:00Z^[16].
• 1702 Kalahari's asteroid spectral type is recorded as D-type asteroid^[17].
• 1702 Kalahari's asteroid spectral type is recorded as L-type asteroid^[18].
• 1702 Kalahari's significant event is recorded as naming^[19].
• 1702 Kalahari's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.14'}^[20].
• 1702 Kalahari's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1440848'}^[21].
• 1702 Kalahari's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1422008510119732'}^[22].
• 1702 Kalahari's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.03'}^[23].
• 1702 Kalahari's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.04'}^[24].
• 1702 Kalahari's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+9.96589'}^[25].
• 1702 Kalahari's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+9.957939662935319'}^[26].
• 1702 Kalahari's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+4.82'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

1702 Kalahari's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Origins

Kalahari Desert is named after 1702 Kalahari^[6].

Why It Matters

1702 Kalahari has Wikipedia articles in 33 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]