305 Gordonia

Summary

305 Gordonia is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 40 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 305 Gordonia is credited with the discovery of Auguste Charlois^[3].
• 305 Gordonia's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 305 Gordonia's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Nice Observatory^[5].
• James Gordon Bennett Jr. is named after 305 Gordonia^[6].
• 305 Gordonia followed 304 Olga^[7].
• 305 Gordonia was followed by 306 Unitas^[8].
• 305 Gordonia's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 305 Gordonia's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 305 Gordonia's provisional designation is recorded as 1938 SC1^[11].
• 305 Gordonia's provisional designation is recorded as 1970 SP1^[12].
• 305 Gordonia's provisional designation is recorded as A891 DA^[13].
• 305 Gordonia's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1891-02-16T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 305 Gordonia's asteroid spectral type is recorded as S-type asteroid^[15].
• 305 Gordonia's significant event is recorded as naming^[16].
• 305 Gordonia's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1972788055707045'}^[17].
• 305 Gordonia's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+8.87'}^[18].
• 305 Gordonia's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+4.446'}^[19].
• 305 Gordonia's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+4.451932530471645'}^[20].
• 305 Gordonia's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1980.685535807025'}^[21].
• 305 Gordonia's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+12.893'}^[22].
• 305 Gordonia's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+207.4453915805773'}^[23].
• 305 Gordonia's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.086583774198609'}^[24].
• 305 Gordonia's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.695501334466428'}^[25].
• 305 Gordonia's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.47766621393079'}^[26].
• 305 Gordonia's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+260.7137212421795'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

305 Gordonia's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Origins

James Gordon Bennett Jr. is named after 305 Gordonia^[6].

Why It Matters

305 Gordonia has Wikipedia articles in 40 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]