2217 Eltigen

Summary

2217 Eltigen is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 2217 Eltigen is credited with the discovery of Tamara Smirnova^[3].
• 2217 Eltigen's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 2217 Eltigen's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Crimean Astrophysical Observatory^[5].
• Kerch–Eltigen Operation is named after 2217 Eltigen^[6].
• 2217 Eltigen followed Q767188^[7].
• 2217 Eltigen was followed by Q148226^[8].
• 2217 Eltigen's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 2217 Eltigen's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 2217 Eltigen's provisional designation is recorded as 1942 LG^[11].
• 2217 Eltigen's provisional designation is recorded as 1958 FJ^[12].
• 2217 Eltigen's provisional designation is recorded as 1959 NP^[13].
• 2217 Eltigen's provisional designation is recorded as 1970 LD^[14].
• 2217 Eltigen's provisional designation is recorded as 1971 SK2^[15].
• 2217 Eltigen's provisional designation is recorded as 1974 CL^[16].
• 2217 Eltigen's provisional designation is recorded as 1976 NN^[17].
• 2217 Eltigen's provisional designation is recorded as 1976 OB1^[18].
• 2217 Eltigen's provisional designation is recorded as 1977 TH5^[19].
• 2217 Eltigen's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1971-09-26T00:00:00Z^[20].
• 2217 Eltigen's significant event is recorded as naming^[21].
• 2217 Eltigen's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.17'}^[22].
• 2217 Eltigen's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1682540'}^[23].
• 2217 Eltigen's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1713036325555269'}^[24].
• 2217 Eltigen's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.4'}^[25].
• 2217 Eltigen's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.46'}^[26].
• 2217 Eltigen's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+2.24863'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

2217 Eltigen's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Origins

Kerch–Eltigen Operation is named after 2217 Eltigen^[6].

Why It Matters

2217 Eltigen has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]