2597 Arthur

Summary

2597 Arthur is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 33 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 2597 Arthur is credited with the discovery of Edward L. G. Bowell^[3].
• 2597 Arthur's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 2597 Arthur's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Anderson Mesa Station^[5].
• King Arthur is named after 2597 Arthur^[6].
• 2597 Arthur followed Q647374^[7].
• 2597 Arthur was followed by Q149639^[8].
• 2597 Arthur's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 2597 Arthur's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 2597 Arthur's provisional designation is recorded as 1939 XF^[11].
• 2597 Arthur's provisional designation is recorded as 1975 RU1^[12].
• 2597 Arthur's provisional designation is recorded as 1975 SA^[13].
• 2597 Arthur's provisional designation is recorded as 1980 PN^[14].
• 2597 Arthur's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1980-08-08T00:00:00Z^[15].
• 2597 Arthur's significant event is recorded as naming^[16].
• 2597 Arthur's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.16'}^[17].
• 2597 Arthur's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1567877'}^[18].
• 2597 Arthur's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1547173567900904'}^[19].
• 2597 Arthur's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.0'}^[20].
• 2597 Arthur's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.05'}^[21].
• 2597 Arthur's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+1.09274'}^[22].
• 2597 Arthur's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+1.093696293821805'}^[23].
• 2597 Arthur's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+5.2'}^[24].
• 2597 Arthur's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1902.216210305598'}^[25].
• 2597 Arthur's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+120.45530'}^[26].
• 2597 Arthur's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+120.4849451098934'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

2597 Arthur's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Origins

King Arthur is named after 2597 Arthur^[6].

Why It Matters

2597 Arthur has Wikipedia articles in 33 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]