2732 Witt

Summary

2732 Witt is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 2732 Witt is credited with the discovery of Max Wolf^[3].
• 2732 Witt's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 2732 Witt's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory^[5].
• Carl Gustav Witt is named after 2732 Witt^[6].
• 2732 Witt's follows is recorded as Q149991^[7].
• 2732 Witt's followed by is recorded as Q150000^[8].
• 2732 Witt's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 2732 Witt's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 2732 Witt's provisional designation is recorded as 1926 FG^[11].
• 2732 Witt's provisional designation is recorded as 1935 DF^[12].
• 2732 Witt's provisional designation is recorded as 1965 UP1^[13].
• 2732 Witt's provisional designation is recorded as 1969 RD^[14].
• 2732 Witt's provisional designation is recorded as 1978 PQ1^[15].
• 2732 Witt's provisional designation is recorded as 1979 YL6^[16].
• 2732 Witt's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1926-03-19T00:00:00Z^[17].
• 2732 Witt's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03yl0jg^[18].
• 2732 Witt's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20002732^[19].
• 2732 Witt's asteroid spectral type is recorded as A-type asteroid^[20].
• 2732 Witt's significant event is recorded as naming^[21].
• 2732 Witt's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.02'}^[22].
• 2732 Witt's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0233558'}^[23].
• 2732 Witt's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.02529261738045517'}^[24].
• 2732 Witt's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.8'}^[25].
• 2732 Witt's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.04'}^[26].
• 2732 Witt's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+6.49249'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

2732 Witt's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Carl Gustav Witt is named after 2732 Witt^[6].

Why It Matters

2732 Witt ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]