3799 Novgorod

Summary

3799 Novgorod is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 3799 Novgorod is credited with the discovery of Nikolai Chernykh^[3].
• 3799 Novgorod's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 3799 Novgorod's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Crimean Astrophysical Observatory^[5].
• Veliky Novgorod is named after 3799 Novgorod^[6].
• 3799 Novgorod's follows is recorded as Q152172^[7].
• 3799 Novgorod's followed by is recorded as 3800 Karayusuf^[8].
• 3799 Novgorod's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 3799 Novgorod's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 3799 Novgorod's provisional designation is recorded as 1977 FX2^[11].
• 3799 Novgorod's provisional designation is recorded as 1978 NH8^[12].
• 3799 Novgorod's provisional designation is recorded as 1979 SL9^[13].
• 3799 Novgorod's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1979-09-22T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 3799 Novgorod's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y7q31^[15].
• 3799 Novgorod's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20003799^[16].
• 3799 Novgorod's significant event is recorded as naming^[17].
• 3799 Novgorod's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.14'}^[18].
• 3799 Novgorod's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1407930'}^[19].
• 3799 Novgorod's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1358317808735459'}^[20].
• 3799 Novgorod's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.2'}^[21].
• 3799 Novgorod's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.31'}^[22].
• 3799 Novgorod's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+1.35656'}^[23].
• 3799 Novgorod's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+1.35754371075182'}^[24].
• 3799 Novgorod's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+5.6'}^[25].
• 3799 Novgorod's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+2055.17400805308'}^[26].
• 3799 Novgorod's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+156.89373'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

3799 Novgorod's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Veliky Novgorod is named after 3799 Novgorod^[6].

Why It Matters

3799 Novgorod 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 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]