2054 Gawain

Summary

2054 Gawain is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 32 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 2054 Gawain is credited with the discovery of Cornelis Johannes van Houten^[3].
• 2054 Gawain is credited with the discovery of Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld^[4].
• 2054 Gawain is credited with the discovery of Tom Gehrels^[5].
• 2054 Gawain is credited with the discovery of Palomar–Leiden survey^[6].
• 2054 Gawain's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[7].
• 2054 Gawain's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[8].
• Gawain is named after 2054 Gawain^[9].
• 2054 Gawain followed Q854529^[10].
• 2054 Gawain was followed by 2055 Dvořák^[11].
• 2054 Gawain's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[12].
• 2054 Gawain's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[13].
• 2054 Gawain's provisional designation is recorded as 1973 FG1^[14].
• 2054 Gawain's provisional designation is recorded as 4097 P-L^[15].
• 2054 Gawain's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1960-09-24T00:00:00Z^[16].
• 2054 Gawain's significant event is recorded as naming^[17].
• 2054 Gawain's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.10'}^[18].
• 2054 Gawain's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.0986374'}^[19].
• 2054 Gawain's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.09827720133725915'}^[20].
• 2054 Gawain's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.5'}^[21].
• 2054 Gawain's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.76'}^[22].
• 2054 Gawain's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+3.78940'}^[23].
• 2054 Gawain's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+3.776500700282797'}^[24].
• 2054 Gawain's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+5.1'}^[25].
• 2054 Gawain's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1865.125177403495'}^[26].
• 2054 Gawain's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+11.1098'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

2054 Gawain's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[7].

Origins

Gawain is named after 2054 Gawain^[9].

Why It Matters

2054 Gawain has Wikipedia articles in 32 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]