18235 Lynden-Bell

Summary

18235 Lynden-Bell is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 18235 Lynden-Bell is credited with the discovery of Cornelis Johannes van Houten^[3].
• 18235 Lynden-Bell is credited with the discovery of Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld^[4].
• 18235 Lynden-Bell is credited with the discovery of Tom Gehrels^[5].
• 18235 Lynden-Bell's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].
• 18235 Lynden-Bell's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[7].
• Donald Lynden-Bell is named after 18235 Lynden-Bell^[8].
• 18235 Lynden-Bell's follows is recorded as (18234) 4262 T-1^[9].
• 18235 Lynden-Bell's followed by is recorded as 18236 Bernardburke^[10].
• 18235 Lynden-Bell's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[11].
• 18235 Lynden-Bell's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[12].
• 18235 Lynden-Bell's provisional designation is recorded as 1003 T-2^[13].
• 18235 Lynden-Bell's provisional designation is recorded as 1985 XW1^[14].
• 18235 Lynden-Bell's provisional designation is recorded as 1995 ST26^[15].
• 18235 Lynden-Bell's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1973-09-29T00:00:00Z^[16].
• 18235 Lynden-Bell's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y77ql^[17].
• 18235 Lynden-Bell's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20018235^[18].
• 18235 Lynden-Bell's significant event is recorded as naming^[19].
• 18235 Lynden-Bell's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.16'}^[20].
• 18235 Lynden-Bell's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1544024'}^[21].
• 18235 Lynden-Bell's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1455783623401262'}^[22].
• 18235 Lynden-Bell's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.9'}^[23].
• 18235 Lynden-Bell's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.09'}^[24].
• 18235 Lynden-Bell's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+0.71411'}^[25].
• 18235 Lynden-Bell's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+0.7290032638012444'}^[26].
• 18235 Lynden-Bell's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+5.44'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

18235 Lynden-Bell's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].

History and Context

Donald Lynden-Bell is named after 18235 Lynden-Bell^[8].

Why It Matters

18235 Lynden-Bell has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]