24101 Cassini

Summary

24101 Cassini is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 24101 Cassini is credited with the discovery of Charles W. Juels^[3].
• 24101 Cassini's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 24101 Cassini's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Fountain Hills Observatory^[5].
• Giovanni Domenico Cassini is named after 24101 Cassini^[6].
• 24101 Cassini followed (24100) 1999 VH8^[7].
• 24101 Cassini was followed by 24102 Jacquescassini^[8].
• 24101 Cassini's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 24101 Cassini's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 24101 Cassini's provisional designation is recorded as 1926 XH^[11].
• 24101 Cassini's provisional designation is recorded as 1926 YB^[12].
• 24101 Cassini's provisional designation is recorded as 1986 RS16^[13].
• 24101 Cassini's provisional designation is recorded as 1986 TM15^[14].
• 24101 Cassini's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 VA9^[15].
• 24101 Cassini's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1999-11-09T00:00:00Z^[16].
• 24101 Cassini's significant event is recorded as naming^[17].
• 24101 Cassini's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.3086'}^[18].
• 24101 Cassini's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.3088811'}^[19].
• 24101 Cassini's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.3083126119130655'}^[20].
• 24101 Cassini's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.9'}^[21].
• 24101 Cassini's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.0'}^[22].
• 24101 Cassini's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.08'}^[23].
• 24101 Cassini's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+15.47310'}^[24].
• 24101 Cassini's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+15.46764655210903'}^[25].
• 24101 Cassini's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+4.3'}^[26].
• 24101 Cassini's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1571.361878448171'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

24101 Cassini's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Origins

Giovanni Domenico Cassini is named after 24101 Cassini^[6].

Why It Matters

24101 Cassini has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]