179 Klytaemnestra

main-belt asteroid
Thing asteroid Q468818
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179 Klytaemnestra

Summary

179 Klytaemnestra is an asteroid[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 44 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • 179 Klytaemnestra is credited with the discovery of James Craig Watson[3].
  • 179 Klytaemnestra's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • 179 Klytaemnestra's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Detroit Observatory[5].
  • Clytemnestra is named after 179 Klytaemnestra[6].
  • 179 Klytaemnestra followed 178 Belisana[7].
  • 179 Klytaemnestra was followed by 180 Garumna[8].
  • 179 Klytaemnestra's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[9].
  • 179 Klytaemnestra's Commons category is recorded as 179 Klytaemnestra[10].
  • 179 Klytaemnestra's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[11].
  • 179 Klytaemnestra's provisional designation is recorded as A877 VC[12].
  • 179 Klytaemnestra's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1877-11-11T00:00:00Z[13].
  • 179 Klytaemnestra's asteroid spectral type is recorded as S-type asteroid[14].
  • 179 Klytaemnestra's significant event is recorded as naming[15].
  • 179 Klytaemnestra's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1092656474535693'}[16].
  • 179 Klytaemnestra's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+8.26'}[17].
  • 179 Klytaemnestra's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+7.82'}[18].
  • 179 Klytaemnestra's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+7.817421374916171'}[19].
  • 179 Klytaemnestra's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1872.115397153214'}[20].
  • 179 Klytaemnestra's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+11.173'}[21].
  • 179 Klytaemnestra's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+251.8217299267735'}[22].
  • 179 Klytaemnestra's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.972734514727199'}[23].
  • 179 Klytaemnestra's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.297552276186438'}[24].
  • 179 Klytaemnestra's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.647916753267959'}[25].
  • 179 Klytaemnestra's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+104.494884937746'}[26].
  • 179 Klytaemnestra's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+11.69660210172924'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

179 Klytaemnestra's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

Origins

Clytemnestra is named after 179 Klytaemnestra[6].

Why It Matters

179 Klytaemnestra has Wikipedia articles in 44 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

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] . Dictionary of Minor Planet Names (Sixth Revised and Enlarged Edition). wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . 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] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. 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] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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