21 Lutetia

Summary

21 Lutetia is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 59 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 21 Lutetia is credited with the discovery of Hermann Goldschmidt^[3].
• 21 Lutetia's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 21 Lutetia's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Paris Observatory, PSL University^[5].
• Lutetia is named after 21 Lutetia^[6].
• Paris is named after 21 Lutetia^[7].
• 21 Lutetia followed 20 Massalia^[8].
• 21 Lutetia was followed by 22 Kalliope^[9].
• 21 Lutetia's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 21 Lutetia's Commons category is recorded as 21 Lutetia^[11].
• 21 Lutetia's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[12].
• 21 Lutetia's provisional designation is recorded as A852 VA^[13].
• 21 Lutetia's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1852-11-15T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 21 Lutetia's asteroid spectral type is recorded as M-type asteroid^[15].
• 21 Lutetia's asteroid spectral type is recorded as X-type asteroid^[16].
• 21 Lutetia's significant event is recorded as naming^[17].
• 21 Lutetia's topic's main category is recorded as Category:21 Lutetia^[18].
• 21 Lutetia's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1647832771539116'}^[19].
• 21 Lutetia's topic has template is recorded as Template:GeoTemplate/lutetia^[20].
• 21 Lutetia's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+7.49'}^[21].
• 21 Lutetia's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+3.064'}^[22].
• 21 Lutetia's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+3.06456868453339'}^[23].
• 21 Lutetia's density is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q13147228', 'amount': '+3.4'}^[24].
• 21 Lutetia's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1387.029266567355'}^[25].
• 21 Lutetia's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+8.1655'}^[26].
• 21 Lutetia's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+80.83711065652862'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

21 Lutetia's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Origins

Things named after include Lutetia^[6], a Roman archaeological site^[28], in Ancient Rome^[29] and Paris^[7], a commune of France^[30], in France^[31], founded in -0300^[32].

Why It Matters

21 Lutetia has Wikipedia articles in 59 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]