291 Alice

Summary

291 Alice is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 291 Alice is credited with the discovery of Johann Palisa^[3].
• 291 Alice's image is recorded as 291Alice (Lightcurve Inversion).png^[4].
• 291 Alice's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 291 Alice's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Vienna Observatory^[6].
• 291 Alice's follows is recorded as Q150309^[7].
• 291 Alice's followed by is recorded as Q150359^[8].
• 291 Alice's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 291 Alice's astronomic symbol image is recorded as Alice symbol (fixed width).svg^[10].
• 291 Alice's Commons category is recorded as 291 Alice^[11].
• 291 Alice's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[12].
• 291 Alice's provisional designation is recorded as 1954 UJ3^[13].
• 291 Alice's provisional designation is recorded as A890 HA^[14].
• 291 Alice's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1890-04-25T00:00:00Z^[15].
• 291 Alice's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0581gp^[16].
• 291 Alice's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20000291^[17].
• 291 Alice's significant event is recorded as naming^[18].
• 291 Alice's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0926227369373859'}^[19].
• 291 Alice's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.56'}^[20].
• 291 Alice's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+1.853'}^[21].
• 291 Alice's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+1.857392100495459'}^[22].
• 291 Alice's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1209.578977774755'}^[23].
• 291 Alice's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+4.313'}^[24].
• 291 Alice's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+161.5511607288823'}^[25].
• 291 Alice's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.221726195248328'}^[26].
• 291 Alice's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.427508556177714'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

291 Alice's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].

Why It Matters

291 Alice ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]