2587 Gardner

Summary

2587 Gardner is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 2587 Gardner is credited with the discovery of Edward L. G. Bowell^[3].
• 2587 Gardner's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 2587 Gardner's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Anderson Mesa Station^[5].
• Martin Gardner is named after 2587 Gardner^[6].
• 2587 Gardner's follows is recorded as Q919573^[7].
• 2587 Gardner's followed by is recorded as Q921667^[8].
• 2587 Gardner's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 2587 Gardner's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 2587 Gardner's provisional designation is recorded as 1977 BF^[11].
• 2587 Gardner's provisional designation is recorded as 1978 EZ5^[12].
• 2587 Gardner's provisional designation is recorded as 1980 OH^[13].
• 2587 Gardner's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1980-07-17T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 2587 Gardner's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y2k17^[15].
• 2587 Gardner's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20002587^[16].
• 2587 Gardner's significant event is recorded as naming^[17].
• 2587 Gardner's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.16'}^[18].
• 2587 Gardner's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1565930'}^[19].
• 2587 Gardner's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1541549634869131'}^[20].
• 2587 Gardner's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.5'}^[21].
• 2587 Gardner's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.68'}^[22].
• 2587 Gardner's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+2.63148'}^[23].
• 2587 Gardner's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+2.630892681840105'}^[24].
• 2587 Gardner's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+5.63'}^[25].
• 2587 Gardner's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+2059.405903442392'}^[26].
• 2587 Gardner's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+11.631'}^[27].

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Works and Contributions

2587 Gardner is credited with the discovery of Edward L. G. Bowell^[3].

Why It Matters

2587 Gardner has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]