3678 Mongmanwai

Summary

3678 Mongmanwai is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 3678 Mongmanwai is credited with the discovery of Purple Mountain Observatory^[3].
• 3678 Mongmanwai's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 3678 Mongmanwai's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Purple Mountain Observatory^[5].
• William Mong is named after 3678 Mongmanwai^[6].
• 3678 Mongmanwai's follows is recorded as 3677 Magnusson^[7].
• 3678 Mongmanwai's followed by is recorded as 3679 Condruses^[8].
• 3678 Mongmanwai's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 3678 Mongmanwai's Commons category is recorded as 3678 Mongmanwai^[10].
• 3678 Mongmanwai's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 3678 Mongmanwai's provisional designation is recorded as 1934 GS^[12].
• 3678 Mongmanwai's provisional designation is recorded as 1950 FE^[13].
• 3678 Mongmanwai's provisional designation is recorded as 1966 BO^[14].
• 3678 Mongmanwai's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1966-01-20T00:00:00Z^[15].
• 3678 Mongmanwai's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y7jmz^[16].
• 3678 Mongmanwai's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20003678^[17].
• 3678 Mongmanwai's asteroid spectral type is recorded as S-type asteroid^[18].
• 3678 Mongmanwai's significant event is recorded as naming^[19].
• 3678 Mongmanwai's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.19'}^[20].
• 3678 Mongmanwai's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1882384'}^[21].
• 3678 Mongmanwai's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1913406698873831'}^[22].
• 3678 Mongmanwai's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.6'}^[23].
• 3678 Mongmanwai's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.84'}^[24].
• 3678 Mongmanwai's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+8.28426'}^[25].
• 3678 Mongmanwai's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+8.293493976429161'}^[26].
• 3678 Mongmanwai's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.08'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

3678 Mongmanwai's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

William Mong is named after 3678 Mongmanwai^[6].

Why It Matters

3678 Mongmanwai ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]