18268 Dardanos

Summary

18268 Dardanos is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 18268 Dardanos is credited with the discovery of Cornelis Johannes van Houten^[3].
• 18268 Dardanos is credited with the discovery of Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld^[4].
• 18268 Dardanos is credited with the discovery of Tom Gehrels^[5].
• 18268 Dardanos's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].
• 18268 Dardanos's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[7].
• Dardanus is named after 18268 Dardanos^[8].
• 18268 Dardanos followed (18267) 2122 T-3^[9].
• 18268 Dardanos was followed by (18269) 2206 T-3^[10].
• 18268 Dardanos's minor planet group is recorded as Jupiter trojan^[11].
• 18268 Dardanos's minor planet group is recorded as Trojan camp trojan asteroid^[12].
• 18268 Dardanos's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[13].
• 18268 Dardanos's provisional designation is recorded as 1997 LV12^[14].
• 18268 Dardanos's provisional designation is recorded as 2140 T-3^[15].
• 18268 Dardanos's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1977-10-16T00:00:00Z^[16].
• 18268 Dardanos's significant event is recorded as naming^[17].
• 18268 Dardanos's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.096'}^[18].
• 18268 Dardanos's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.0958267'}^[19].
• 18268 Dardanos's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.09679543617133872'}^[20].
• 18268 Dardanos's Lagrangian point is recorded as L5 Jupiter-Sun^[21].
• 18268 Dardanos's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.9'}^[22].
• 18268 Dardanos's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.06'}^[23].
• 18268 Dardanos's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+16.59645'}^[24].
• 18268 Dardanos's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+16.60063958585758'}^[25].
• 18268 Dardanos's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+11.73'}^[26].
• 18268 Dardanos's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+4283.233875530441'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

18268 Dardanos's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].

Origins

Dardanus is named after 18268 Dardanos^[8].

Why It Matters

18268 Dardanos has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]