2142 Landau

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2142 Landau

Summary

2142 Landau is an asteroid[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • 2142 Landau is credited with the discovery of Lyudmila Chernykh[3].
  • 2142 Landau's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • 2142 Landau's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Crimean Astrophysical Observatory[5].
  • Lev Landau is named after 2142 Landau[6].
  • 2142 Landau's follows is recorded as Q842331[7].
  • 2142 Landau's followed by is recorded as Q222295[8].
  • 2142 Landau's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[9].
  • 2142 Landau's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[10].
  • 2142 Landau's provisional designation is recorded as 1960 DB[11].
  • 2142 Landau's provisional designation is recorded as 1972 GA[12].
  • 2142 Landau's provisional designation is recorded as 1974 SL1[13].
  • 2142 Landau's provisional designation is recorded as 1977 EE[14].
  • 2142 Landau's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1972-04-03T00:00:00Z[15].
  • 2142 Landau's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y70kj[16].
  • 2142 Landau's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20002142[17].
  • 2142 Landau's significant event is recorded as naming[18].
  • 2142 Landau's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.12'}[19].
  • 2142 Landau's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1172435'}[20].
  • 2142 Landau's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1170893817137809'}[21].
  • 2142 Landau's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.0'}[22].
  • 2142 Landau's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.18'}[23].
  • 2142 Landau's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+0.66428'}[24].
  • 2142 Landau's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+0.6649315628000526'}[25].
  • 2142 Landau's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+5.63'}[26].
  • 2142 Landau's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+2055.893439318736'}[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

2142 Landau is credited with the discovery of Lyudmila Chernykh[3].

Why It Matters

2142 Landau has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . JPL Small-Body Database. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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