2551 Decabrina

Summary

2551 Decabrina is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 2551 Decabrina is credited with the discovery of Lyudmila Chernykh^[3].
• 2551 Decabrina's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 2551 Decabrina's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Crimean Astrophysical Observatory^[5].
• Decembrists is named after 2551 Decabrina^[6].
• 2551 Decabrina's follows is recorded as Q375316^[7].
• 2551 Decabrina's followed by is recorded as Q653948^[8].
• 2551 Decabrina's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 2551 Decabrina's Commons category is recorded as 2551 Decabrina^[10].
• 2551 Decabrina's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 2551 Decabrina's provisional designation is recorded as 1955 BV^[12].
• 2551 Decabrina's provisional designation is recorded as 1976 YX1^[13].
• 2551 Decabrina's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1976-12-16T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 2551 Decabrina's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y1d6b^[15].
• 2551 Decabrina's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20002551^[16].
• 2551 Decabrina's significant event is recorded as naming^[17].
• 2551 Decabrina's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.17'}^[18].
• 2551 Decabrina's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1698676'}^[19].
• 2551 Decabrina's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1702897066515601'}^[20].
• 2551 Decabrina's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.5'}^[21].
• 2551 Decabrina's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.63'}^[22].
• 2551 Decabrina's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+0.62022'}^[23].
• 2551 Decabrina's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+0.6097990106404368'}^[24].
• 2551 Decabrina's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+5.62'}^[25].
• 2551 Decabrina's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+2045.322111581685'}^[26].
• 2551 Decabrina's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+10.16471'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

2551 Decabrina's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Decembrists is named after 2551 Decabrina^[6].

Why It Matters

2551 Decabrina ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]