1853 McElroy

Summary

1853 McElroy is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 31 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 1853 McElroy is credited with the discovery of Indiana Asteroid Program^[3].
• 1853 McElroy's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 1853 McElroy's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Goethe Link Observatory^[5].
• William D. McElroy is named after 1853 McElroy^[6].
• 1853 McElroy followed Q144744^[7].
• 1853 McElroy was followed by 1854 Skvortsov^[8].
• 1853 McElroy's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 1853 McElroy's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 1853 McElroy's provisional designation is recorded as 1930 YP^[11].
• 1853 McElroy's provisional designation is recorded as 1950 NX^[12].
• 1853 McElroy's provisional designation is recorded as 1950 OM^[13].
• 1853 McElroy's provisional designation is recorded as 1957 XE^[14].
• 1853 McElroy's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1957-12-15T00:00:00Z^[15].
• 1853 McElroy's significant event is recorded as naming^[16].
• 1853 McElroy's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.05'}^[17].
• 1853 McElroy's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.0493739'}^[18].
• 1853 McElroy's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.04559863813588335'}^[19].
• 1853 McElroy's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+10.8'}^[20].
• 1853 McElroy's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+10.87'}^[21].
• 1853 McElroy's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+15.75743'}^[22].
• 1853 McElroy's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+15.78492437665827'}^[23].
• 1853 McElroy's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+5.36'}^[24].
• 1853 McElroy's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1959.948770510204'}^[25].
• 1853 McElroy's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+8.016'}^[26].
• 1853 McElroy's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+298.76703'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

1853 McElroy's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Origins

William D. McElroy is named after 1853 McElroy^[6].

Why It Matters

1853 McElroy has Wikipedia articles in 31 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]