2978 Roudebush

Summary

2978 Roudebush is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 2978 Roudebush is credited with the discovery of Harvard College Observatory^[3].
• 2978 Roudebush is credited with the discovery of Oak Ridge Observatory^[4].
• 2978 Roudebush's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 2978 Roudebush's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Oak Ridge Observatory^[6].
• 2978 Roudebush's follows is recorded as Q684920^[7].
• 2978 Roudebush's followed by is recorded as 2979 Murmansk^[8].
• 2978 Roudebush's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 2978 Roudebush's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 2978 Roudebush's provisional designation is recorded as 1929 TC1^[11].
• 2978 Roudebush's provisional designation is recorded as 1934 PN^[12].
• 2978 Roudebush's provisional designation is recorded as 1940 SE^[13].
• 2978 Roudebush's provisional designation is recorded as 1967 RC1^[14].
• 2978 Roudebush's provisional designation is recorded as 1978 SR^[15].
• 2978 Roudebush's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1978-09-26T00:00:00Z^[16].
• 2978 Roudebush's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y86_m^[17].
• 2978 Roudebush's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20002978^[18].
• 2978 Roudebush's significant event is recorded as naming^[19].
• 2978 Roudebush's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.19'}^[20].
• 2978 Roudebush's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1889173'}^[21].
• 2978 Roudebush's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1884942079006468'}^[22].
• 2978 Roudebush's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.2'}^[23].
• 2978 Roudebush's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.33'}^[24].
• 2978 Roudebush's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+1.23400'}^[25].
• 2978 Roudebush's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+1.2310316009956'}^[26].
• 2978 Roudebush's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+5.44'}^[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

Credited discoveries include Harvard College Observatory^[3], an astronomical observatory^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1839^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31] and Oak Ridge Observatory^[4], an astronomical observatory^[32], in United States^[33].

Why It Matters

2978 Roudebush has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]