3315 Chant

Summary

3315 Chant is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 3315 Chant is credited with the discovery of Edward L. G. Bowell^[3].
• 3315 Chant's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 3315 Chant's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Anderson Mesa Station^[5].
• Clarence Chant is named after 3315 Chant^[6].
• 3315 Chant's follows is recorded as Q151286^[7].
• 3315 Chant's followed by is recorded as Q151293^[8].
• 3315 Chant's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 3315 Chant's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 3315 Chant's provisional designation is recorded as 1950 FT^[11].
• 3315 Chant's provisional designation is recorded as 1972 NK^[12].
• 3315 Chant's provisional designation is recorded as 1977 RQ3^[13].
• 3315 Chant's provisional designation is recorded as 1984 CZ^[14].
• 3315 Chant's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1984-02-08T00:00:00Z^[15].
• 3315 Chant's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y1608^[16].
• 3315 Chant's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20003315^[17].
• 3315 Chant's significant event is recorded as naming^[18].
• 3315 Chant's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.08'}^[19].
• 3315 Chant's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0849947'}^[20].
• 3315 Chant's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0857876010727648'}^[21].
• 3315 Chant's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.4'}^[22].
• 3315 Chant's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.54'}^[23].
• 3315 Chant's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+10.03330'}^[24].
• 3315 Chant's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+10.04094414249286'}^[25].
• 3315 Chant's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.29'}^[26].
• 3315 Chant's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1567.309504957109'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

3315 Chant's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Clarence Chant is named after 3315 Chant^[6].

Why It Matters

3315 Chant ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]