2360 Volgo-Don

Summary

2360 Volgo-Don is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 2360 Volgo-Don is credited with the discovery of Tamara Smirnova^[3].
• 2360 Volgo-Don's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 2360 Volgo-Don's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Crimean Astrophysical Observatory^[5].
• Volga–Don Canal is named after 2360 Volgo-Don^[6].
• 2360 Volgo-Don's follows is recorded as Q652615^[7].
• 2360 Volgo-Don's followed by is recorded as 2361 Gogol^[8].
• 2360 Volgo-Don's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 2360 Volgo-Don's Commons category is recorded as 2360 Volgo-Don^[10].
• 2360 Volgo-Don's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 2360 Volgo-Don's provisional designation is recorded as 1949 XD^[12].
• 2360 Volgo-Don's provisional designation is recorded as 1962 XC^[13].
• 2360 Volgo-Don's provisional designation is recorded as 1975 VD3^[14].
• 2360 Volgo-Don's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1975-11-02T00:00:00Z^[15].
• 2360 Volgo-Don's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04g0hb4^[16].
• 2360 Volgo-Don's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20002360^[17].
• 2360 Volgo-Don's significant event is recorded as naming^[18].
• 2360 Volgo-Don's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.19'}^[19].
• 2360 Volgo-Don's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1953539'}^[20].
• 2360 Volgo-Don's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1962384927402434'}^[21].
• 2360 Volgo-Don's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.8'}^[22].
• 2360 Volgo-Don's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.98'}^[23].
• 2360 Volgo-Don's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+3.39355'}^[24].
• 2360 Volgo-Don's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+3.392554421147453'}^[25].
• 2360 Volgo-Don's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.37'}^[26].
• 2360 Volgo-Don's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1594.519382489945'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

2360 Volgo-Don's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Volga–Don Canal is named after 2360 Volgo-Don^[6].

Why It Matters

2360 Volgo-Don ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]