3352 McAuliffe

Summary

3352 McAuliffe is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 34 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 3352 McAuliffe is credited with the discovery of Norman G. Thomas^[3].
• 3352 McAuliffe's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 3352 McAuliffe's instance of is recorded as near-Earth object^[5].
• 3352 McAuliffe's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Anderson Mesa Station^[6].
• Christa McAuliffe is named after 3352 McAuliffe^[7].
• 3352 McAuliffe followed Q835506^[8].
• 3352 McAuliffe was followed by Q835511^[9].
• 3352 McAuliffe's minor planet group is recorded as Amor asteroid^[10].
• 3352 McAuliffe's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[11].
• 3352 McAuliffe's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[12].
• 3352 McAuliffe's provisional designation is recorded as 1981 CW^[13].
• 3352 McAuliffe's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1981-02-06T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 3352 McAuliffe's asteroid spectral type is recorded as A-type asteroid^[15].
• 3352 McAuliffe's significant event is recorded as naming^[16].
• 3352 McAuliffe's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.3696'}^[17].
• 3352 McAuliffe's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.3692086'}^[18].
• 3352 McAuliffe's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.3691071842151085'}^[19].
• 3352 McAuliffe's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.8'}^[20].
• 3352 McAuliffe's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.93'}^[21].
• 3352 McAuliffe's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+4.77329'}^[22].
• 3352 McAuliffe's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+4.771417545314086'}^[23].
• 3352 McAuliffe's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+2.58'}^[24].
• 3352 McAuliffe's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+940.8099177888391'}^[25].
• 3352 McAuliffe's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+2.206'}^[26].
• 3352 McAuliffe's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+107.36554'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include asteroid^[4] and near-Earth object^[5].

Origins

Christa McAuliffe is named after 3352 McAuliffe^[7].

Why It Matters

3352 McAuliffe has Wikipedia articles in 34 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]