3258 Somnium

Summary

3258 Somnium is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 3258 Somnium is credited with the discovery of Paul Wild^[3].
• 3258 Somnium's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 3258 Somnium's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Zimmerwald Observatory^[5].
• Somnium is named after 3258 Somnium^[6].
• 3258 Somnium's follows is recorded as 3257 Hanzlík^[7].
• 3258 Somnium's followed by is recorded as Q652218^[8].
• 3258 Somnium's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 3258 Somnium's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 3258 Somnium's provisional designation is recorded as 1979 HF3^[11].
• 3258 Somnium's provisional designation is recorded as 1980 YG^[12].
• 3258 Somnium's provisional designation is recorded as 1983 RJ^[13].
• 3258 Somnium's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1983-09-08T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 3258 Somnium's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03ygq6p^[15].
• 3258 Somnium's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20003258^[16].
• 3258 Somnium's asteroid spectral type is recorded as S-type asteroid^[17].
• 3258 Somnium's significant event is recorded as naming^[18].
• 3258 Somnium's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.20'}^[19].
• 3258 Somnium's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1966587'}^[20].
• 3258 Somnium's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.196217083307157'}^[21].
• 3258 Somnium's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.2'}^[22].
• 3258 Somnium's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.3'}^[23].
• 3258 Somnium's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+7.55516'}^[24].
• 3258 Somnium's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+7.552678026891867'}^[25].
• 3258 Somnium's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+3.28'}^[26].
• 3258 Somnium's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1196.858970825814'}^[27].

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Works and Contributions

3258 Somnium is credited with the discovery of Paul Wild^[3].

Why It Matters

3258 Somnium has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]