2636 Lassell

Summary

2636 Lassell is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 33 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 2636 Lassell is credited with the discovery of Edward L. G. Bowell^[3].
• 2636 Lassell's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 2636 Lassell's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Anderson Mesa Station^[5].
• William Lassell is named after 2636 Lassell^[6].
• 2636 Lassell followed Q149776^[7].
• 2636 Lassell was followed by Q918858^[8].
• 2636 Lassell's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 2636 Lassell's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 2636 Lassell's provisional designation is recorded as 1956 EO^[11].
• 2636 Lassell's provisional designation is recorded as 1972 FK^[12].
• 2636 Lassell's provisional designation is recorded as 1974 VP1^[13].
• 2636 Lassell's provisional designation is recorded as 1975 XO5^[14].
• 2636 Lassell's provisional designation is recorded as 1982 DZ^[15].
• 2636 Lassell's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1982-02-20T00:00:00Z^[16].
• 2636 Lassell's significant event is recorded as naming^[17].
• 2636 Lassell's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.08'}^[18].
• 2636 Lassell's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.0776886'}^[19].
• 2636 Lassell's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.07881878569327488'}^[20].
• 2636 Lassell's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.6'}^[21].
• 2636 Lassell's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.9'}^[22].
• 2636 Lassell's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+10.47375'}^[23].
• 2636 Lassell's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+10.47003655913133'}^[24].
• 2636 Lassell's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+5.2'}^[25].
• 2636 Lassell's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1901.834315287791'}^[26].
• 2636 Lassell's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+5.012'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

2636 Lassell's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Origins

William Lassell is named after 2636 Lassell^[6].

Why It Matters

2636 Lassell has Wikipedia articles in 33 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]