297 Caecilia

Summary

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

Key Facts

• 297 Caecilia is credited with the discovery of Auguste Charlois^[3].
• 297 Caecilia's image is recorded as 297Caecilia (Lightcurve Inversion).png^[4].
• 297 Caecilia's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 297 Caecilia's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Nice Observatory^[6].
• 297 Caecilia's follows is recorded as 296 Phaëtusa^[7].
• 297 Caecilia's followed by is recorded as 298 Baptistina^[8].
• 297 Caecilia's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 297 Caecilia's Commons category is recorded as 297 Caecilia^[10].
• 297 Caecilia's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 297 Caecilia's provisional designation is recorded as 1935 PB^[12].
• 297 Caecilia's provisional designation is recorded as 1947 SB^[13].
• 297 Caecilia's provisional designation is recorded as 1955 BK1^[14].
• 297 Caecilia's provisional designation is recorded as A924 RA^[15].
• 297 Caecilia's provisional designation is recorded as A890 RA^[16].
• 297 Caecilia's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1890-09-09T00:00:00Z^[17].
• 297 Caecilia's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0581lx^[18].
• 297 Caecilia's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20000297^[19].
• 297 Caecilia's significant event is recorded as naming^[20].
• 297 Caecilia's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1384228981876854'}^[21].
• 297 Caecilia's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+9.21'}^[22].
• 297 Caecilia's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+7.55'}^[23].
• 297 Caecilia's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+7.549362732657616'}^[24].
• 297 Caecilia's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+2060.239235962546'}^[25].
• 297 Caecilia's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+4.163'}^[26].
• 297 Caecilia's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+331.8638712017153'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

297 Caecilia's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].

Why It Matters

297 Caecilia ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]