2017 Wesson

Summary

2017 Wesson is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 32 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 2017 Wesson is credited with the discovery of Max Wolf^[3].
• 2017 Wesson's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 2017 Wesson's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory^[5].
• 2017 Wesson followed Q146848^[6].
• 2017 Wesson was followed by Q146879^[7].
• 2017 Wesson's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• 2017 Wesson's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• 2017 Wesson's provisional designation is recorded as 1936 FA2^[10].
• 2017 Wesson's provisional designation is recorded as 1949 CG^[11].
• 2017 Wesson's provisional designation is recorded as 1950 LD1^[12].
• 2017 Wesson's provisional designation is recorded as 1970 GE^[13].
• 2017 Wesson's provisional designation is recorded as 1974 QJ1^[14].
• 2017 Wesson's provisional designation is recorded as A903 SC^[15].
• 2017 Wesson's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1903-09-20T00:00:00Z^[16].
• 2017 Wesson's significant event is recorded as naming^[17].
• 2017 Wesson's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.19'}^[18].
• 2017 Wesson's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1856909'}^[19].
• 2017 Wesson's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1855507936940281'}^[20].
• 2017 Wesson's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.78'}^[21].
• 2017 Wesson's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.83'}^[22].
• 2017 Wesson's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+4.85989'}^[23].
• 2017 Wesson's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+4.861802240708624'}^[24].
• 2017 Wesson's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+3.38'}^[25].
• 2017 Wesson's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1234.274081790458'}^[26].
• 2017 Wesson's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+3.4158'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

2017 Wesson's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

2017 Wesson has Wikipedia articles in 32 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]