3759 Piironen

Summary

3759 Piironen is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 3759 Piironen is credited with the discovery of Edward L. G. Bowell^[3].
• 3759 Piironen's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 3759 Piironen's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Anderson Mesa Station^[5].
• Jukka Piironen is named after 3759 Piironen^[6].
• 3759 Piironen's follows is recorded as 3758 Karttunen^[7].
• 3759 Piironen's followed by is recorded as 3760 Poutanen^[8].
• 3759 Piironen's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 3759 Piironen's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 3759 Piironen's provisional designation is recorded as 1984 AP^[11].
• 3759 Piironen's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1984-01-08T00:00:00Z^[12].
• 3759 Piironen's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y7_kr^[13].
• 3759 Piironen's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20003759^[14].
• 3759 Piironen's asteroid spectral type is recorded as X-type asteroid^[15].
• 3759 Piironen's significant event is recorded as naming^[16].
• 3759 Piironen's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.12'}^[17].
• 3759 Piironen's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1181698'}^[18].
• 3759 Piironen's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1160969014729064'}^[19].
• 3759 Piironen's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.9'}^[20].
• 3759 Piironen's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.04'}^[21].
• 3759 Piironen's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+13.05231'}^[22].
• 3759 Piironen's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+13.04931404511927'}^[23].
• 3759 Piironen's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.48'}^[24].
• 3759 Piironen's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1638.563467667505'}^[25].
• 3759 Piironen's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+8.213'}^[26].
• 3759 Piironen's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+292.87306'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

3759 Piironen's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Jukka Piironen is named after 3759 Piironen^[6].

Why It Matters

3759 Piironen has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]