1879 Broederstroom

Summary

1879 Broederstroom is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 1879 Broederstroom is credited with the discovery of Hendrik van Gent^[3].
• 1879 Broederstroom's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 1879 Broederstroom's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Leiden Southern Station^[5].
• Broederstroom is named after 1879 Broederstroom^[6].
• 1879 Broederstroom's follows is recorded as 1878 Hughes^[7].
• 1879 Broederstroom's followed by is recorded as 1880 McCrosky^[8].
• 1879 Broederstroom's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 1879 Broederstroom's astronomic symbol image is recorded as Broederstroom symbol (fixed width).svg^[10].
• 1879 Broederstroom's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 1879 Broederstroom's provisional designation is recorded as 1935 UN^[12].
• 1879 Broederstroom's provisional designation is recorded as 1950 AD^[13].
• 1879 Broederstroom's provisional designation is recorded as 1950 CV^[14].
• 1879 Broederstroom's provisional designation is recorded as 1950 DB1^[15].
• 1879 Broederstroom's provisional designation is recorded as 1972 RS1^[16].
• 1879 Broederstroom's provisional designation is recorded as 1984 HJ2^[17].
• 1879 Broederstroom's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1935-10-16T00:00:00Z^[18].
• 1879 Broederstroom's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y12_b^[19].
• 1879 Broederstroom's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20001879^[20].
• 1879 Broederstroom's significant event is recorded as naming^[21].
• 1879 Broederstroom's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.15'}^[22].
• 1879 Broederstroom's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1485243'}^[23].
• 1879 Broederstroom's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1483890643742523'}^[24].
• 1879 Broederstroom's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.8'}^[25].
• 1879 Broederstroom's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.84'}^[26].
• 1879 Broederstroom's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+1.72595'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

1879 Broederstroom's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Broederstroom is named after 1879 Broederstroom^[6].

Why It Matters

1879 Broederstroom ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]