36 Atalante

Summary

36 Atalante is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 36 Atalante is credited with the discovery of Hermann Goldschmidt^[3].
• 36 Atalante's image is recorded as 36Atalante (Lightcurve Inversion).png^[4].
• 36 Atalante's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 36 Atalante's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Paris Observatory, PSL University^[6].
• Atalanta is named after 36 Atalante^[7].
• 36 Atalante's follows is recorded as 35 Leukothea^[8].
• 36 Atalante's followed by is recorded as 37 Fides^[9].
• 36 Atalante's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 36 Atalante's astronomic symbol image is recorded as Atalante symbol (fixed width).svg^[11].
• 36 Atalante's Commons category is recorded as 36 Atalante^[12].
• 36 Atalante's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[13].
• 36 Atalante's provisional designation is recorded as A901 SB^[14].
• 36 Atalante's provisional designation is recorded as A912 HC^[15].
• 36 Atalante's provisional designation is recorded as A855 TA^[16].
• 36 Atalante's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1855-10-05T00:00:00Z^[17].
• 36 Atalante's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0365h0^[18].
• 36 Atalante's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20000036^[19].
• 36 Atalante's asteroid spectral type is recorded as C-type asteroid^[20].
• 36 Atalante's significant event is recorded as naming^[21].
• 36 Atalante's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.3063057253215331'}^[22].
• 36 Atalante's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+8.57'}^[23].
• 36 Atalante's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+18.432'}^[24].
• 36 Atalante's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+18.37428467938386'}^[25].
• 36 Atalante's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1660.854217099163'}^[26].
• 36 Atalante's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+9.93'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

36 Atalante's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].

History and Context

Atalanta is named after 36 Atalante^[7].

Why It Matters

36 Atalante ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]