3268 De Sanctis

Summary

3268 De Sanctis is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 3268 De Sanctis is credited with the discovery of Henri Debehogne^[3].
• 3268 De Sanctis is credited with the discovery of Giovanni de Sanctis^[4].
• 3268 De Sanctis's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 3268 De Sanctis's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as La Silla Observatory^[6].
• Giovanni de Sanctis is named after 3268 De Sanctis^[7].
• 3268 De Sanctis's follows is recorded as Q151151^[8].
• 3268 De Sanctis's followed by is recorded as Q1047116^[9].
• 3268 De Sanctis's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 3268 De Sanctis's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 3268 De Sanctis's provisional designation is recorded as 1979 UQ4^[12].
• 3268 De Sanctis's provisional designation is recorded as 1979 WZ1^[13].
• 3268 De Sanctis's provisional designation is recorded as 1981 DD^[14].
• 3268 De Sanctis's provisional designation is recorded as 1990 WV15^[15].
• 3268 De Sanctis's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1981-02-26T00:00:00Z^[16].
• 3268 De Sanctis's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y1d2k^[17].
• 3268 De Sanctis's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20003268^[18].
• 3268 De Sanctis's significant event is recorded as naming^[19].
• 3268 De Sanctis's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.13'}^[20].
• 3268 De Sanctis's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1268207'}^[21].
• 3268 De Sanctis's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1278149765954162'}^[22].
• 3268 De Sanctis's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.1'}^[23].
• 3268 De Sanctis's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.15'}^[24].
• 3268 De Sanctis's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+6.35203'}^[25].
• 3268 De Sanctis's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+6.356587579061555'}^[26].
• 3268 De Sanctis's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.6'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

3268 De Sanctis's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].

History and Context

Giovanni de Sanctis is named after 3268 De Sanctis^[7].

Why It Matters

3268 De Sanctis has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]