2177 Oliver

Summary

2177 Oliver is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 2177 Oliver is credited with the discovery of Cornelis Johannes van Houten^[3].
• 2177 Oliver is credited with the discovery of Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld^[4].
• 2177 Oliver is credited with the discovery of Tom Gehrels^[5].
• 2177 Oliver is credited with the discovery of Palomar–Leiden survey^[6].
• 2177 Oliver's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[7].
• 2177 Oliver's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[8].
• Bernard M. Oliver is named after 2177 Oliver^[9].
• 2177 Oliver followed Q147969^[10].
• 2177 Oliver was followed by Q854448^[11].
• 2177 Oliver's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[12].
• 2177 Oliver's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[13].
• 2177 Oliver's provisional designation is recorded as 1971 QE^[14].
• 2177 Oliver's provisional designation is recorded as 1975 EP3^[15].
• 2177 Oliver's provisional designation is recorded as 1977 QS2^[16].
• 2177 Oliver's provisional designation is recorded as 1978 VD6^[17].
• 2177 Oliver's provisional designation is recorded as 6551 P-L^[18].
• 2177 Oliver's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1960-09-24T00:00:00Z^[19].
• 2177 Oliver's significant event is recorded as naming^[20].
• 2177 Oliver's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.10'}^[21].
• 2177 Oliver's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1037588'}^[22].
• 2177 Oliver's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1111088503364879'}^[23].
• 2177 Oliver's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.9'}^[24].
• 2177 Oliver's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.99'}^[25].
• 2177 Oliver's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+1.536'}^[26].
• 2177 Oliver's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+1.52448'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

2177 Oliver's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[7].

Origins

Bernard M. Oliver is named after 2177 Oliver^[9].

Why It Matters

2177 Oliver has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]