23989 Farpoint

Summary

23989 Farpoint is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 23989 Farpoint is credited with the discovery of Gary Hug^[3].
• 23989 Farpoint is credited with the discovery of Graham E. Bell^[4].
• 23989 Farpoint's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 23989 Farpoint's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Farpoint Observatory^[6].
• Farpoint Observatory is named after 23989 Farpoint^[7].
• 23989 Farpoint's follows is recorded as Q148891^[8].
• 23989 Farpoint's followed by is recorded as Q1089827^[9].
• 23989 Farpoint's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 23989 Farpoint's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 23989 Farpoint's provisional designation is recorded as 1997 GG4^[12].
• 23989 Farpoint's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 RF^[13].
• 23989 Farpoint's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1999-09-03T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 23989 Farpoint's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y214b^[15].
• 23989 Farpoint's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20023989^[16].
• 23989 Farpoint's significant event is recorded as naming^[17].
• 23989 Farpoint's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.19'}^[18].
• 23989 Farpoint's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1922632'}^[19].
• 23989 Farpoint's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1906485817074522'}^[20].
• 23989 Farpoint's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.8'}^[21].
• 23989 Farpoint's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.99'}^[22].
• 23989 Farpoint's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+14.62114'}^[23].
• 23989 Farpoint's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+14.61646078067253'}^[24].
• 23989 Farpoint's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+4.23'}^[25].
• 23989 Farpoint's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1546.721114056271'}^[26].
• 23989 Farpoint's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+15.244'}^[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

Credited discoveries include Gary Hug^[3], an astronomer^[28], b. 1950^[29], of United States^[30], specialised in astronomy^[31] and Graham E. Bell^[4], an astronomer^[32], b. 2000^[33], of United States^[34].

Why It Matters

23989 Farpoint has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]