339 Dorothea

main-belt asteroid
Thing asteroid Q151462
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339 Dorothea

Summary

339 Dorothea is an asteroid[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 42 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • 339 Dorothea is credited with the discovery of Max Wolf[3].
  • 339 Dorothea's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • 339 Dorothea's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory[5].
  • Dorothea Klumpke is named after 339 Dorothea[6].
  • 339 Dorothea followed Q151437[7].
  • 339 Dorothea was followed by 340 Eduarda[8].
  • 339 Dorothea's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[9].
  • 339 Dorothea's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[10].
  • 339 Dorothea's provisional designation is recorded as 1892 G[11].
  • 339 Dorothea's provisional designation is recorded as A892 SC[12].
  • 339 Dorothea's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1892-09-25T00:00:00Z[13].
  • 339 Dorothea's asteroid spectral type is recorded as S-type asteroid[14].
  • 339 Dorothea's asteroid spectral type is recorded as K-type asteroid[15].
  • 339 Dorothea's significant event is recorded as naming[16].
  • 339 Dorothea's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1021651096416084'}[17].
  • 339 Dorothea's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+9.41'}[18].
  • 339 Dorothea's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+9.941'}[19].
  • 339 Dorothea's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+9.957692509213325'}[20].
  • 339 Dorothea's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1906.485537612304'}[21].
  • 339 Dorothea's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+5.974'}[22].
  • 339 Dorothea's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+173.3116954079078'}[23].
  • 339 Dorothea's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.009008344815908'}[24].
  • 339 Dorothea's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.316424012276539'}[25].
  • 339 Dorothea's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.701592677355276'}[26].
  • 339 Dorothea's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+163.5955306042106'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

339 Dorothea's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

Origins

Dorothea Klumpke is named after 339 Dorothea[6].

Why It Matters

339 Dorothea has Wikipedia articles in 42 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Dictionary of Minor Planet Names (Sixth Revised and Enlarged Edition). wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . JPL Small-Body Database. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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