2161 Grissom

Summary

2161 Grissom is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 33 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 2161 Grissom is credited with the discovery of Indiana Asteroid Program^[3].
• 2161 Grissom's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 2161 Grissom's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Goethe Link Observatory^[5].
• Gus Grissom is named after 2161 Grissom^[6].
• 2161 Grissom's follows is recorded as Q649729^[7].
• 2161 Grissom's followed by is recorded as Q147887^[8].
• 2161 Grissom's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 2161 Grissom's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 2161 Grissom's provisional designation is recorded as 1931 UN^[11].
• 2161 Grissom's provisional designation is recorded as 1963 UD^[12].
• 2161 Grissom's provisional designation is recorded as 1976 OK^[13].
• 2161 Grissom's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1963-10-17T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 2161 Grissom's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0f7_7q^[15].
• 2161 Grissom's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20002161^[16].
• 2161 Grissom's asteroid spectral type is recorded as C-type asteroid^[17].
• 2161 Grissom's significant event is recorded as naming^[18].
• 2161 Grissom's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.16'}^[19].
• 2161 Grissom's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1626313'}^[20].
• 2161 Grissom's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1622261237138441'}^[21].
• 2161 Grissom's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.2'}^[22].
• 2161 Grissom's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.3'}^[23].
• 2161 Grissom's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+7.30498'}^[24].
• 2161 Grissom's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+7.301599272258546'}^[25].
• 2161 Grissom's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+4.55'}^[26].
• 2161 Grissom's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1663.978522103236'}^[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

2161 Grissom is credited with the discovery of Indiana Asteroid Program^[3].

Why It Matters

2161 Grissom has Wikipedia articles in 33 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]