2800 Ovidius

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2800 Ovidius

Summary

2800 Ovidius is an asteroid[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • 2800 Ovidius is credited with the discovery of Cornelis Johannes van Houten[3].
  • 2800 Ovidius is credited with the discovery of Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld[4].
  • 2800 Ovidius is credited with the discovery of Tom Gehrels[5].
  • 2800 Ovidius is credited with the discovery of Palomar–Leiden survey[6].
  • 2800 Ovidius's instance of is recorded as asteroid[7].
  • 2800 Ovidius's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory[8].
  • Ovid is named after 2800 Ovidius[9].
  • 2800 Ovidius's follows is recorded as Q150104[10].
  • 2800 Ovidius's followed by is recorded as Q150121[11].
  • 2800 Ovidius's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[12].
  • 2800 Ovidius's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[13].
  • 2800 Ovidius's provisional designation is recorded as 1981 JF3[14].
  • 2800 Ovidius's provisional designation is recorded as 4585 P-L[15].
  • 2800 Ovidius's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1960-09-24T00:00:00Z[16].
  • 2800 Ovidius's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y7wrq[17].
  • 2800 Ovidius's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20002800[18].
  • 2800 Ovidius's significant event is recorded as naming[19].
  • 2800 Ovidius's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.15'}[20].
  • 2800 Ovidius's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1516270'}[21].
  • 2800 Ovidius's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1553534611936532'}[22].
  • 2800 Ovidius's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.7'}[23].
  • 2800 Ovidius's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.82'}[24].
  • 2800 Ovidius's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+3.08450'}[25].
  • 2800 Ovidius's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+3.083852311198617'}[26].
  • 2800 Ovidius's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+5.57'}[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

Credited discoveries include Cornelis Johannes van Houten[3], an astronomer[28], 1920–2002[29], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[30], specialised in astronomy[31]; Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld[4], an astronomer[32], 1921–2015[33], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[34], specialised in astronomy[35]; Tom Gehrels[5], an astronomer[36], 1925–2011[37], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[38], awarded the Masursky Award[39], specialised in astronomy[40]; and Palomar–Leiden survey[6], an astronomical survey[41].

Why It Matters

2800 Ovidius has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . JPL Small-Body Database. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . JPL Small-Body Database. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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