3140 Stellafane

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3140 Stellafane

Summary

3140 Stellafane is an asteroid[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • 3140 Stellafane is credited with the discovery of Brian A. Skiff[3].
  • 3140 Stellafane's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • 3140 Stellafane's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Anderson Mesa Station[5].
  • Stellafane Observatory is named after 3140 Stellafane[6].
  • 3140 Stellafane followed Q150919[7].
  • 3140 Stellafane was followed by Q267933[8].
  • 3140 Stellafane's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[9].
  • 3140 Stellafane's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[10].
  • 3140 Stellafane's provisional designation is recorded as 1949 PA[11].
  • 3140 Stellafane's provisional designation is recorded as 1952 DR1[12].
  • 3140 Stellafane's provisional designation is recorded as 1962 CP[13].
  • 3140 Stellafane's provisional designation is recorded as 1976 UW3[14].
  • 3140 Stellafane's provisional designation is recorded as 1978 EU3[15].
  • 3140 Stellafane's provisional designation is recorded as 1979 HR5[16].
  • 3140 Stellafane's provisional designation is recorded as 1983 AO[17].
  • 3140 Stellafane's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1983-01-09T00:00:00Z[18].
  • 3140 Stellafane's significant event is recorded as naming[19].
  • 3140 Stellafane's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.11'}[20].
  • 3140 Stellafane's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1103638'}[21].
  • 3140 Stellafane's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1131702200594216'}[22].
  • 3140 Stellafane's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+10.9'}[23].
  • 3140 Stellafane's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.03'}[24].
  • 3140 Stellafane's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+11.25906'}[25].
  • 3140 Stellafane's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+11.27406421480094'}[26].
  • 3140 Stellafane's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+5.24'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

3140 Stellafane's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

Origins

Stellafane Observatory is named after 3140 Stellafane[6].

Why It Matters

3140 Stellafane has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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