17506 Walschap

Summary

17506 Walschap is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 17506 Walschap is credited with the discovery of Eric Walter Elst^[3].
• 17506 Walschap's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 17506 Walschap's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as La Silla Observatory^[5].
• Gerard Walschap is named after 17506 Walschap^[6].
• 17506 Walschap followed (17505) 1992 GO2^[7].
• 17506 Walschap was followed by (17507) 1992 HH5^[8].
• 17506 Walschap's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 17506 Walschap's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 17506 Walschap's provisional designation is recorded as 1992 GW4^[11].
• 17506 Walschap's provisional designation is recorded as 1997 WR30^[12].
• 17506 Walschap's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1992-04-04T00:00:00Z^[13].
• 17506 Walschap's significant event is recorded as naming^[14].
• 17506 Walschap's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1015'}^[15].
• 17506 Walschap's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1014818'}^[16].
• 17506 Walschap's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1031659724097781'}^[17].
• 17506 Walschap's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.7'}^[18].
• 17506 Walschap's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.8'}^[19].
• 17506 Walschap's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.0'}^[20].
• 17506 Walschap's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+7.22654'}^[21].
• 17506 Walschap's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+7.230417572195369'}^[22].
• 17506 Walschap's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+3.53'}^[23].
• 17506 Walschap's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1289.097462227842'}^[24].
• 17506 Walschap's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+38.76546'}^[25].
• 17506 Walschap's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+38.67121629601183'}^[26].
• 17506 Walschap's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.3192347'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

17506 Walschap's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Origins

Gerard Walschap is named after 17506 Walschap^[6].

Why It Matters

17506 Walschap has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]