2902 Westerlund

Summary

2902 Westerlund is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 2902 Westerlund is credited with the discovery of Claes-Ingvar Lagerkvist^[3].
• 2902 Westerlund's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 2902 Westerlund's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as La Silla Observatory^[5].
• Bengt Westerlund is named after 2902 Westerlund^[6].
• 2902 Westerlund's follows is recorded as Q220745^[7].
• 2902 Westerlund's followed by is recorded as Q150317^[8].
• 2902 Westerlund's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 2902 Westerlund's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 2902 Westerlund's provisional designation is recorded as 1968 UF2^[11].
• 2902 Westerlund's provisional designation is recorded as 1980 FN3^[12].
• 2902 Westerlund's provisional designation is recorded as 1981 SB^[13].
• 2902 Westerlund's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1980-03-16T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 2902 Westerlund's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03ykz2z^[15].
• 2902 Westerlund's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20002902^[16].
• 2902 Westerlund's asteroid spectral type is recorded as S-type asteroid^[17].
• 2902 Westerlund's significant event is recorded as naming^[18].
• 2902 Westerlund's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.20'}^[19].
• 2902 Westerlund's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1987591'}^[20].
• 2902 Westerlund's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1992539045167569'}^[21].
• 2902 Westerlund's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.0'}^[22].
• 2902 Westerlund's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.09'}^[23].
• 2902 Westerlund's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+4.37747'}^[24].
• 2902 Westerlund's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+4.378951746756189'}^[25].
• 2902 Westerlund's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+3.27'}^[26].
• 2902 Westerlund's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1194.035239372654'}^[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

2902 Westerlund is credited with the discovery of Claes-Ingvar Lagerkvist^[3].

Why It Matters

2902 Westerlund has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]