2257 Kaarina

Summary

2257 Kaarina is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 2257 Kaarina is credited with the discovery of Heikki A. Alikoski^[3].
• 2257 Kaarina's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 2257 Kaarina's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Iso-Heikkilä Observatory^[5].
• 2257 Kaarina followed Q148456^[6].
• 2257 Kaarina was followed by Q148466^[7].
• 2257 Kaarina's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• 2257 Kaarina's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• 2257 Kaarina's provisional designation is recorded as 1939 QB^[10].
• 2257 Kaarina's provisional designation is recorded as 1943 TD^[11].
• 2257 Kaarina's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1939-08-18T00:00:00Z^[12].
• 2257 Kaarina's significant event is recorded as naming^[13].
• 2257 Kaarina's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.24'}^[14].
• 2257 Kaarina's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.2393819'}^[15].
• 2257 Kaarina's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.2389565038174963'}^[16].
• 2257 Kaarina's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.3'}^[17].
• 2257 Kaarina's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.44'}^[18].
• 2257 Kaarina's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+5.07036'}^[19].
• 2257 Kaarina's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+5.071055445054595'}^[20].
• 2257 Kaarina's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+3.92'}^[21].
• 2257 Kaarina's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1433.718804869904'}^[22].
• 2257 Kaarina's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+3.04866'}^[23].
• 2257 Kaarina's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+233.71179'}^[24].
• 2257 Kaarina's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+233.6448938166116'}^[25].
• 2257 Kaarina's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.4879080'}^[26].
• 2257 Kaarina's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.488343717932866'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

2257 Kaarina's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

2257 Kaarina has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]