2930 Euripides

Summary

2930 Euripides is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 2930 Euripides is credited with the discovery of Cornelis Johannes van Houten^[3].
• 2930 Euripides is credited with the discovery of Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld^[4].
• 2930 Euripides is credited with the discovery of Tom Gehrels^[5].
• 2930 Euripides is credited with the discovery of Palomar–Leiden survey^[6].
• 2930 Euripides's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[7].
• 2930 Euripides's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[8].
• Euripides is named after 2930 Euripides^[9].
• 2930 Euripides's follows is recorded as Q746342^[10].
• 2930 Euripides's followed by is recorded as Q1048160^[11].
• 2930 Euripides's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[12].
• 2930 Euripides's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[13].
• 2930 Euripides's provisional designation is recorded as 1979 UX^[14].
• 2930 Euripides's provisional designation is recorded as 1983 PO^[15].
• 2930 Euripides's provisional designation is recorded as 6554 P-L^[16].
• 2930 Euripides's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1960-09-24T00:00:00Z^[17].
• 2930 Euripides's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02yfxp^[18].
• 2930 Euripides's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20002930^[19].
• 2930 Euripides's asteroid spectral type is recorded as C-type asteroid^[20].
• 2930 Euripides's significant event is recorded as naming^[21].
• 2930 Euripides's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.02'}^[22].
• 2930 Euripides's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.0220440'}^[23].
• 2930 Euripides's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.02378340148341322'}^[24].
• 2930 Euripides's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.0'}^[25].
• 2930 Euripides's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.14'}^[26].
• 2930 Euripides's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+4.06075'}^[27].

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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

2930 Euripides has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]