3199 Nefertiti

Summary

3199 Nefertiti is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 3199 Nefertiti is credited with the discovery of Carolyn S. Shoemaker^[3].
• 3199 Nefertiti is credited with the discovery of Eugene Merle Shoemaker^[4].
• 3199 Nefertiti's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 3199 Nefertiti's instance of is recorded as near-Earth object^[6].
• 3199 Nefertiti's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[7].
• Nefertiti is named after 3199 Nefertiti^[8].
• 3199 Nefertiti's follows is recorded as 3198 Wallonia^[9].
• 3199 Nefertiti's followed by is recorded as 3200 Phaethon^[10].
• 3199 Nefertiti's minor planet group is recorded as Amor asteroid^[11].
• 3199 Nefertiti's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[12].
• 3199 Nefertiti's Commons category is recorded as 3199 Nefertiti^[13].
• 3199 Nefertiti's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[14].
• 3199 Nefertiti's provisional designation is recorded as 1982 RA^[15].
• 3199 Nefertiti's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1982-09-13T00:00:00Z^[16].
• 3199 Nefertiti's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y7mvf^[17].
• 3199 Nefertiti's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20003199^[18].
• 3199 Nefertiti's asteroid spectral type is recorded as S-type asteroid^[19].
• 3199 Nefertiti's significant event is recorded as naming^[20].
• 3199 Nefertiti's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.283985'}^[21].
• 3199 Nefertiti's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2841461'}^[22].
• 3199 Nefertiti's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2841004688454785'}^[23].
• 3199 Nefertiti's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.84'}^[24].
• 3199 Nefertiti's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.99'}^[25].
• 3199 Nefertiti's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+32.96164'}^[26].
• 3199 Nefertiti's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+32.95969660343363'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include asteroid^[5] and near-Earth object^[6].

History and Context

Nefertiti is named after 3199 Nefertiti^[8].

Why It Matters

3199 Nefertiti ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]