3520 Klopsteg

Summary

3520 Klopsteg is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 3520 Klopsteg is credited with the discovery of Indiana Asteroid Program^[3].
• 3520 Klopsteg's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 3520 Klopsteg's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Goethe Link Observatory^[5].
• Paul E. Klopsteg is named after 3520 Klopsteg^[6].
• 3520 Klopsteg's follows is recorded as Q151748^[7].
• 3520 Klopsteg's followed by is recorded as Q1047161^[8].
• 3520 Klopsteg's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 3520 Klopsteg's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 3520 Klopsteg's provisional designation is recorded as 1952 SG^[11].
• 3520 Klopsteg's provisional designation is recorded as 1952 SS^[12].
• 3520 Klopsteg's provisional designation is recorded as 1969 TF1^[13].
• 3520 Klopsteg's provisional designation is recorded as 1979 OG15^[14].
• 3520 Klopsteg's provisional designation is recorded as 1982 KJ1^[15].
• 3520 Klopsteg's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1952-09-16T00:00:00Z^[16].
• 3520 Klopsteg's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y5xhb^[17].
• 3520 Klopsteg's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20003520^[18].
• 3520 Klopsteg's significant event is recorded as naming^[19].
• 3520 Klopsteg's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.18'}^[20].
• 3520 Klopsteg's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1825402'}^[21].
• 3520 Klopsteg's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1830121451858829'}^[22].
• 3520 Klopsteg's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.4'}^[23].
• 3520 Klopsteg's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.55'}^[24].
• 3520 Klopsteg's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.58419'}^[25].
• 3520 Klopsteg's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.587365354173251'}^[26].
• 3520 Klopsteg's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.39'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

3520 Klopsteg's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Paul E. Klopsteg is named after 3520 Klopsteg^[6].

Why It Matters

3520 Klopsteg 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 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]