2897 Ole Römer

Summary

2897 Ole Römer is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 2897 Ole Römer is credited with the discovery of Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth^[3].
• 2897 Ole Römer's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 2897 Ole Römer's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory^[5].
• Ole Rømer is named after 2897 Ole Römer^[6].
• 2897 Ole Römer's follows is recorded as Q728242^[7].
• 2897 Ole Römer's followed by is recorded as Q150288^[8].
• 2897 Ole Römer's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 2897 Ole Römer's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 2897 Ole Römer's provisional designation is recorded as 1932 CK^[11].
• 2897 Ole Römer's provisional designation is recorded as 1949 FJ^[12].
• 2897 Ole Römer's provisional designation is recorded as 1971 UP4^[13].
• 2897 Ole Römer's provisional designation is recorded as 1979 BA1^[14].
• 2897 Ole Römer's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1932-02-05T00:00:00Z^[15].
• 2897 Ole Römer's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04cszhz^[16].
• 2897 Ole Römer's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20002897^[17].
• 2897 Ole Römer's significant event is recorded as naming^[18].
• 2897 Ole Römer's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.099786'}^[19].
• 2897 Ole Römer's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1000466'}^[20].
• 2897 Ole Römer's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.100978306108193'}^[21].
• 2897 Ole Römer's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.2'}^[22].
• 2897 Ole Römer's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.5'}^[23].
• 2897 Ole Römer's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+5.83862'}^[24].
• 2897 Ole Römer's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+5.837888700653365'}^[25].
• 2897 Ole Römer's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.37'}^[26].
• 2897 Ole Römer's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1230.562243582088'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

2897 Ole Römer's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Ole Rømer is named after 2897 Ole Römer^[6].

Why It Matters

2897 Ole Römer ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]