25628 Kummer

Summary

25628 Kummer is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 25628 Kummer is credited with the discovery of Paul G. Comba^[3].
• 25628 Kummer's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 25628 Kummer's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Prescott Observatory^[5].
• Ernst Kummer is named after 25628 Kummer^[6].
• 25628 Kummer's follows is recorded as (25627) 2000 AU50^[7].
• 25628 Kummer's followed by is recorded as 25629 Mukherjee^[8].
• 25628 Kummer's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 25628 Kummer's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 25628 Kummer's provisional designation is recorded as 1988 VM11^[11].
• 25628 Kummer's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 QM7^[12].
• 25628 Kummer's provisional designation is recorded as 2000 AZ50^[13].
• 25628 Kummer's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2000-01-07T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 25628 Kummer's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y667h^[15].
• 25628 Kummer's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20025628^[16].
• 25628 Kummer's significant event is recorded as naming^[17].
• 25628 Kummer's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.16'}^[18].
• 25628 Kummer's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1626776'}^[19].
• 25628 Kummer's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1626739703172304'}^[20].
• 25628 Kummer's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.9'}^[21].
• 25628 Kummer's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.11'}^[22].
• 25628 Kummer's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+0.73352'}^[23].
• 25628 Kummer's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+0.7321620064993967'}^[24].
• 25628 Kummer's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.47'}^[25].
• 25628 Kummer's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1266.529634428405'}^[26].
• 25628 Kummer's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+71.93504'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

25628 Kummer's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Ernst Kummer is named after 25628 Kummer^[6].

Why It Matters

25628 Kummer ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]