27758 Michelson

Summary

27758 Michelson is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 27758 Michelson is credited with the discovery of Freimut Börngen^[3].
• 27758 Michelson is credited with the discovery of Lutz D. Schmadel^[4].
• 27758 Michelson's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 27758 Michelson's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Karl Schwarzschild Observatory^[6].
• Albert A. Michelson is named after 27758 Michelson^[7].
• 27758 Michelson followed (27757) 1991 PO18^[8].
• 27758 Michelson was followed by (27759) 1991 RE6^[9].
• 27758 Michelson's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 27758 Michelson's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 27758 Michelson's provisional designation is recorded as 1991 RJ4^[12].
• 27758 Michelson's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 AW25^[13].
• 27758 Michelson's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1991-09-12T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 27758 Michelson's significant event is recorded as naming^[15].
• 27758 Michelson's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.10'}^[16].
• 27758 Michelson's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.0965626'}^[17].
• 27758 Michelson's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.0950738056451619'}^[18].
• 27758 Michelson's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.9'}^[19].
• 27758 Michelson's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.04'}^[20].
• 27758 Michelson's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+8.68513'}^[21].
• 27758 Michelson's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+8.669925072766988'}^[22].
• 27758 Michelson's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+5.27'}^[23].
• 27758 Michelson's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1924.930618384753'}^[24].
• 27758 Michelson's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+353.49159'}^[25].
• 27758 Michelson's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+353.3543830022803'}^[26].
• 27758 Michelson's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.0287488'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

27758 Michelson's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].

Origins

Albert A. Michelson is named after 27758 Michelson^[7].

Why It Matters

27758 Michelson has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]