2742 Gibson

Summary

2742 Gibson is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 2742 Gibson is credited with the discovery of Carolyn S. Shoemaker^[3].
• 2742 Gibson's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 2742 Gibson's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[5].
• James Gibson is named after 2742 Gibson^[6].
• 2742 Gibson's follows is recorded as Q906851^[7].
• 2742 Gibson's followed by is recorded as Q150011^[8].
• 2742 Gibson's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 2742 Gibson's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 2742 Gibson's provisional designation is recorded as 1948 TS^[11].
• 2742 Gibson's provisional designation is recorded as 1953 TT1^[12].
• 2742 Gibson's provisional designation is recorded as 1971 KV^[13].
• 2742 Gibson's provisional designation is recorded as 1973 UD2^[14].
• 2742 Gibson's provisional designation is recorded as 1975 BZ^[15].
• 2742 Gibson's provisional designation is recorded as 1978 TP8^[16].
• 2742 Gibson's provisional designation is recorded as 1981 JG3^[17].
• 2742 Gibson's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1981-05-06T00:00:00Z^[18].
• 2742 Gibson's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y2psl^[19].
• 2742 Gibson's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20002742^[20].
• 2742 Gibson's significant event is recorded as naming^[21].
• 2742 Gibson's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.07'}^[22].
• 2742 Gibson's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.0675385'}^[23].
• 2742 Gibson's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.06594738788658151'}^[24].
• 2742 Gibson's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.9'}^[25].
• 2742 Gibson's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.02'}^[26].
• 2742 Gibson's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+3.16213'}^[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

2742 Gibson is credited with the discovery of Carolyn S. Shoemaker^[3].

Why It Matters

2742 Gibson has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]