1741 Giclas

Summary

1741 Giclas is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 1741 Giclas is credited with the discovery of Indiana Asteroid Program^[3].
• 1741 Giclas's image is recorded as 001741-asteroid shape model (1741) Giclas.png^[4].
• 1741 Giclas's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 1741 Giclas's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Goethe Link Observatory^[6].
• Henry L. Giclas is named after 1741 Giclas^[7].
• 1741 Giclas's follows is recorded as Q143062^[8].
• 1741 Giclas's followed by is recorded as Q143096^[9].
• 1741 Giclas's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 1741 Giclas's Commons category is recorded as 1741 Giclas^[11].
• 1741 Giclas's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[12].
• 1741 Giclas's provisional designation is recorded as 1953 UY^[13].
• 1741 Giclas's provisional designation is recorded as 1953 VH1^[14].
• 1741 Giclas's provisional designation is recorded as 1953 XN^[15].
• 1741 Giclas's provisional designation is recorded as 1960 BC^[16].
• 1741 Giclas's provisional designation is recorded as 1963 YD^[17].
• 1741 Giclas's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1960-01-26T00:00:00Z^[18].
• 1741 Giclas's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0f5d9t^[19].
• 1741 Giclas's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20001741^[20].
• 1741 Giclas's significant event is recorded as naming^[21].
• 1741 Giclas's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.07'}^[22].
• 1741 Giclas's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0703779'}^[23].
• 1741 Giclas's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0662371422419241'}^[24].
• 1741 Giclas's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.4'}^[25].
• 1741 Giclas's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.63'}^[26].
• 1741 Giclas's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+2.88756'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

1741 Giclas's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].

History and Context

Henry L. Giclas is named after 1741 Giclas^[7].

Why It Matters

1741 Giclas has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]