1865 Cerberus

Summary

1865 Cerberus is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 1865 Cerberus is credited with the discovery of Luboš Kohoutek^[3].
• 1865 Cerberus's image is recorded as 1865Cerberus (Lightcurve Inversion).png^[4].
• 1865 Cerberus's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 1865 Cerberus's instance of is recorded as near-Earth object^[6].
• 1865 Cerberus's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Hamburg-Bergedorf Observatory^[7].
• Cerberus is named after 1865 Cerberus^[8].
• 1865 Cerberus's follows is recorded as 1864 Daedalus^[9].
• 1865 Cerberus's followed by is recorded as 1866 Sisyphus^[10].
• 1865 Cerberus's minor planet group is recorded as Apollo asteroid^[11].
• 1865 Cerberus's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[12].
• 1865 Cerberus's Commons category is recorded as 1865 Cerberus^[13].
• 1865 Cerberus's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[14].
• 1865 Cerberus's provisional designation is recorded as 1971 UA^[15].
• 1865 Cerberus's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1971-10-26T00:00:00Z^[16].
• 1865 Cerberus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09f0ys^[17].
• 1865 Cerberus's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20001865^[18].
• 1865 Cerberus's asteroid spectral type is recorded as S-type asteroid^[19].
• 1865 Cerberus's significant event is recorded as naming^[20].
• 1865 Cerberus's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.47'}^[21].
• 1865 Cerberus's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.4668656'}^[22].
• 1865 Cerberus's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.4668604220257183'}^[23].
• 1865 Cerberus's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+16.84'}^[24].
• 1865 Cerberus's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+16.79'}^[25].
• 1865 Cerberus's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+16.091'}^[26].
• 1865 Cerberus's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+16.09631'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include asteroid^[5] and near-Earth object^[6].

History and Context

Cerberus is named after 1865 Cerberus^[8].

Why It Matters

1865 Cerberus ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]