2370 van Altena

Summary

2370 van Altena is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 2370 van Altena is credited with the discovery of Arnold Richard Klemola^[3].
• 2370 van Altena's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 2370 van Altena's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Leoncito Astronomical Complex^[5].
• William Foster van Altena is named after 2370 van Altena^[6].
• 2370 van Altena followed Q912790^[7].
• 2370 van Altena was followed by Q912665^[8].
• 2370 van Altena's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 2370 van Altena's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 2370 van Altena's provisional designation is recorded as 1965 LA^[11].
• 2370 van Altena's provisional designation is recorded as 1974 OY^[12].
• 2370 van Altena's time of discovery or invention is recorded as June 10, 1965^[13].
• 2370 van Altena's asteroid spectral type is recorded as C-type asteroid^[14].
• 2370 van Altena's significant event is recorded as naming^[15].
• 2370 van Altena's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.18'}^[16].
• 2370 van Altena's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1833295'}^[17].
• 2370 van Altena's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1836283814784968'}^[18].
• 2370 van Altena's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.0'}^[19].
• 2370 van Altena's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.08'}^[20].
• 2370 van Altena's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+8.27294'}^[21].
• 2370 van Altena's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+8.259288643340165'}^[22].
• 2370 van Altena's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+4.47'}^[23].
• 2370 van Altena's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1635.038470956483'}^[24].
• 2370 van Altena's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+10.38188'}^[25].
• 2370 van Altena's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+10.07989076358423'}^[26].
• 2370 van Altena's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.7149971'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

2370 van Altena's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Origins

William Foster van Altena is named after 2370 van Altena^[6].

Why It Matters

2370 van Altena has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]