18241 Genzel

Summary

18241 Genzel is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 18241 Genzel is credited with the discovery of Cornelis Johannes van Houten^[3].
• 18241 Genzel is credited with the discovery of Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld^[4].
• 18241 Genzel is credited with the discovery of Tom Gehrels^[5].
• 18241 Genzel's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].
• 18241 Genzel's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[7].
• Reinhard Genzel is named after 18241 Genzel^[8].
• 18241 Genzel followed 18240 Mould^[9].
• 18241 Genzel was followed by 18242 Peebles^[10].
• 18241 Genzel's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[11].
• 18241 Genzel's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[12].
• 18241 Genzel's provisional designation is recorded as 1325 T-2^[13].
• 18241 Genzel's provisional designation is recorded as 1991 RJ33^[14].
• 18241 Genzel's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1973-09-29T00:00:00Z^[15].
• 18241 Genzel's significant event is recorded as naming^[16].
• 18241 Genzel's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.07'}^[17].
• 18241 Genzel's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.0672489'}^[18].
• 18241 Genzel's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.06851159847988086'}^[19].
• 18241 Genzel's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.0'}^[20].
• 18241 Genzel's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.08'}^[21].
• 18241 Genzel's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+5.19126'}^[22].
• 18241 Genzel's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+5.18666625231647'}^[23].
• 18241 Genzel's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+4.5'}^[24].
• 18241 Genzel's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1644.236213232071'}^[25].
• 18241 Genzel's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+17.73967'}^[26].
• 18241 Genzel's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+17.68003218684371'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

18241 Genzel's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].

Origins

Reinhard Genzel is named after 18241 Genzel^[8].

Why It Matters

18241 Genzel has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]