3741 Rogerburns

Summary

3741 Rogerburns is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 3741 Rogerburns is credited with the discovery of Schelte J. Bus^[3].
• 3741 Rogerburns's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 3741 Rogerburns's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Siding Spring Observatory^[5].
• Roger Burns is named after 3741 Rogerburns^[6].
• 3741 Rogerburns's follows is recorded as 3740 Menge^[7].
• 3741 Rogerburns's followed by is recorded as 3742 Sunshine^[8].
• 3741 Rogerburns's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 3741 Rogerburns's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 3741 Rogerburns's provisional designation is recorded as 1978 RO2^[11].
• 3741 Rogerburns's provisional designation is recorded as 1981 EL19^[12].
• 3741 Rogerburns's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1981-03-02T00:00:00Z^[13].
• 3741 Rogerburns's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y864t^[14].
• 3741 Rogerburns's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20003741^[15].
• 3741 Rogerburns's significant event is recorded as naming^[16].
• 3741 Rogerburns's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.15'}^[17].
• 3741 Rogerburns's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1533344'}^[18].
• 3741 Rogerburns's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1509146357616443'}^[19].
• 3741 Rogerburns's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.1'}^[20].
• 3741 Rogerburns's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.33'}^[21].
• 3741 Rogerburns's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+6.80864'}^[22].
• 3741 Rogerburns's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+6.803601814060709'}^[23].
• 3741 Rogerburns's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.63'}^[24].
• 3741 Rogerburns's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1693.952580162869'}^[25].
• 3741 Rogerburns's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+182.41588'}^[26].
• 3741 Rogerburns's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+182.2902218078062'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

3741 Rogerburns's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Roger Burns is named after 3741 Rogerburns^[6].

Why It Matters

3741 Rogerburns ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 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]