17459 Andreashofer

Summary

17459 Andreashofer is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 17459 Andreashofer is credited with the discovery of Freimut Börngen^[3].
• 17459 Andreashofer is credited with the discovery of Lutz D. Schmadel^[4].
• 17459 Andreashofer's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 17459 Andreashofer's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Karl Schwarzschild Observatory^[6].
• Andreas Hofer is named after 17459 Andreashofer^[7].
• 17459 Andreashofer's follows is recorded as 17458 Dick^[8].
• 17459 Andreashofer's followed by is recorded as 17460 Mang^[9].
• 17459 Andreashofer's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 17459 Andreashofer's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 17459 Andreashofer's provisional designation is recorded as 1952 KT^[12].
• 17459 Andreashofer's provisional designation is recorded as 1990 TJ8^[13].
• 17459 Andreashofer's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 FR56^[14].
• 17459 Andreashofer's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1990-10-13T00:00:00Z^[15].
• 17459 Andreashofer's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y0s1_^[16].
• 17459 Andreashofer's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20017459^[17].
• 17459 Andreashofer's significant event is recorded as naming^[18].
• 17459 Andreashofer's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.18'}^[19].
• 17459 Andreashofer's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1808303'}^[20].
• 17459 Andreashofer's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.180211113719918'}^[21].
• 17459 Andreashofer's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.7'}^[22].
• 17459 Andreashofer's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.83'}^[23].
• 17459 Andreashofer's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+6.11725'}^[24].
• 17459 Andreashofer's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+6.106984482867222'}^[25].
• 17459 Andreashofer's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.38'}^[26].
• 17459 Andreashofer's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1235.730434254269'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

17459 Andreashofer's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].

History and Context

Andreas Hofer is named after 17459 Andreashofer^[7].

Why It Matters

17459 Andreashofer ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]