17771 Elsheimer

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17771 Elsheimer

Summary

17771 Elsheimer is an asteroid[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • 17771 Elsheimer is credited with the discovery of Eric Walter Elst[3].
  • 17771 Elsheimer's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • 17771 Elsheimer's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as La Silla Observatory[5].
  • Adam Elsheimer is named after 17771 Elsheimer[6].
  • 17771 Elsheimer's follows is recorded as 17770 Baumé[7].
  • 17771 Elsheimer's followed by is recorded as (17772) 1998 EP13[8].
  • 17771 Elsheimer's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[9].
  • 17771 Elsheimer's minor planet group is recorded as outer asteroid belt[10].
  • 17771 Elsheimer's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[11].
  • 17771 Elsheimer's provisional designation is recorded as 1992 DX6[12].
  • 17771 Elsheimer's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 EA13[13].
  • 17771 Elsheimer's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1998-03-01T00:00:00Z[14].
  • 17771 Elsheimer's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20017771[15].
  • 17771 Elsheimer's significant event is recorded as naming[16].
  • 17771 Elsheimer's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.14'}[17].
  • 17771 Elsheimer's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1369065'}[18].
  • 17771 Elsheimer's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1373693670636978'}[19].
  • 17771 Elsheimer's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.8'}[20].
  • 17771 Elsheimer's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.96'}[21].
  • 17771 Elsheimer's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+2.26669'}[22].
  • 17771 Elsheimer's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+2.26382960853029'}[23].
  • 17771 Elsheimer's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+5.85'}[24].
  • 17771 Elsheimer's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+2146.645014049423'}[25].
  • 17771 Elsheimer's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+15.97'}[26].
  • 17771 Elsheimer's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+87.99591'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

17771 Elsheimer's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

History and Context

Adam Elsheimer is named after 17771 Elsheimer[6].

Why It Matters

17771 Elsheimer has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . JPL Small-Body Database. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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