2089 Cetacea

Summary

2089 Cetacea is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 31 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 2089 Cetacea is credited with the discovery of Norman G. Thomas^[3].
• 2089 Cetacea's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 2089 Cetacea's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Anderson Mesa^[5].
• 2089 Cetacea's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Anderson Mesa Station^[6].
• Cetacea is named after 2089 Cetacea^[7].
• 2089 Cetacea followed Q147443^[8].
• 2089 Cetacea was followed by Q746010^[9].
• 2089 Cetacea's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 2089 Cetacea's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 2089 Cetacea's provisional designation is recorded as 1936 MB^[12].
• 2089 Cetacea's provisional designation is recorded as 1939 FN^[13].
• 2089 Cetacea's provisional designation is recorded as 1949 WE^[14].
• 2089 Cetacea's provisional designation is recorded as 1972 LG^[15].
• 2089 Cetacea's provisional designation is recorded as 1976 KO^[16].
• 2089 Cetacea's provisional designation is recorded as 1977 VF^[17].
• 2089 Cetacea's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1977-11-09T00:00:00Z^[18].
• 2089 Cetacea's asteroid spectral type is recorded as S-type asteroid^[19].
• 2089 Cetacea's significant event is recorded as naming^[20].
• 2089 Cetacea's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.16'}^[21].
• 2089 Cetacea's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1563177'}^[22].
• 2089 Cetacea's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1547508861513152'}^[23].
• 2089 Cetacea's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+10.98'}^[24].
• 2089 Cetacea's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.4'}^[25].
• 2089 Cetacea's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+15.37838'}^[26].
• 2089 Cetacea's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+15.36798519203532'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

2089 Cetacea's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Origins

Cetacea is named after 2089 Cetacea^[7].

Why It Matters

2089 Cetacea has Wikipedia articles in 31 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]