2515 Gansu

Summary

2515 Gansu is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 2515 Gansu is credited with the discovery of Purple Mountain Observatory^[3].
• 2515 Gansu's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 2515 Gansu's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Purple Mountain Observatory^[5].
• Gansu is named after 2515 Gansu^[6].
• 2515 Gansu followed Q149355^[7].
• 2515 Gansu was followed by Q919612^[8].
• 2515 Gansu's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 2515 Gansu's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 2515 Gansu's provisional designation is recorded as 1953 VG1^[11].
• 2515 Gansu's provisional designation is recorded as 1953 XO^[12].
• 2515 Gansu's provisional designation is recorded as 1964 TX1^[13].
• 2515 Gansu's provisional designation is recorded as 1977 AU1^[14].
• 2515 Gansu's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1964-10-09T00:00:00Z^[15].
• 2515 Gansu's significant event is recorded as naming^[16].
• 2515 Gansu's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1900347'}^[17].
• 2515 Gansu's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1881328'}^[18].
• 2515 Gansu's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1828714776390417'}^[19].
• 2515 Gansu's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.5'}^[20].
• 2515 Gansu's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.68'}^[21].
• 2515 Gansu's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+4.03098'}^[22].
• 2515 Gansu's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+3.994175220309244'}^[23].
• 2515 Gansu's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+5.71'}^[24].
• 2515 Gansu's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+2085.559187894905'}^[25].
• 2515 Gansu's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+55.53126'}^[26].
• 2515 Gansu's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+55.21390529784074'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

2515 Gansu's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Origins

Gansu is named after 2515 Gansu^[6].

Why It Matters

2515 Gansu has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]