3472 Upgren

Summary

3472 Upgren is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 3472 Upgren is credited with the discovery of Schelte J. Bus^[3].
• 3472 Upgren's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 3472 Upgren's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Siding Spring Observatory^[5].
• 3472 Upgren's follows is recorded as 3471 Amelin^[6].
• 3472 Upgren's followed by is recorded as 3473 Sapporo^[7].
• 3472 Upgren's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• 3472 Upgren's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• 3472 Upgren's provisional designation is recorded as 1974 SS2^[10].
• 3472 Upgren's provisional designation is recorded as 1981 EJ10^[11].
• 3472 Upgren's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1981-03-01T00:00:00Z^[12].
• 3472 Upgren's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03yhkm8^[13].
• 3472 Upgren's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20003472^[14].
• 3472 Upgren's significant event is recorded as naming^[15].
• 3472 Upgren's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.18'}^[16].
• 3472 Upgren's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1748939'}^[17].
• 3472 Upgren's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1772556675934292'}^[18].
• 3472 Upgren's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.8'}^[19].
• 3472 Upgren's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.03'}^[20].
• 3472 Upgren's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.49907'}^[21].
• 3472 Upgren's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.502574804010969'}^[22].
• 3472 Upgren's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.51'}^[23].
• 3472 Upgren's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1641.917768417479'}^[24].
• 3472 Upgren's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+9.44'}^[25].
• 3472 Upgren's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+242.90570'}^[26].
• 3472 Upgren's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+242.8551369302845'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

3472 Upgren's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

3472 Upgren ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]