3893 DeLaeter

Summary

3893 DeLaeter is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 3893 DeLaeter is credited with the discovery of Michael P. Candy^[3].
• 3893 DeLaeter is credited with the discovery of Perth Observatory^[4].
• 3893 DeLaeter's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 3893 DeLaeter's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Perth Observatory^[6].
• John Robert de Laeter is named after 3893 DeLaeter^[7].
• 3893 DeLaeter's follows is recorded as 3892 Dezső^[8].
• 3893 DeLaeter's followed by is recorded as 3894 Williamcooke^[9].
• 3893 DeLaeter's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 3893 DeLaeter's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 3893 DeLaeter's provisional designation is recorded as 1977 SX2^[12].
• 3893 DeLaeter's provisional designation is recorded as 1980 FG12^[13].
• 3893 DeLaeter's provisional designation is recorded as 1984 KE^[14].
• 3893 DeLaeter's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1980-03-20T00:00:00Z^[15].
• 3893 DeLaeter's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y1dgl^[16].
• 3893 DeLaeter's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20003893^[17].
• 3893 DeLaeter's significant event is recorded as naming^[18].
• 3893 DeLaeter's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.26'}^[19].
• 3893 DeLaeter's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2639511'}^[20].
• 3893 DeLaeter's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2649189910595193'}^[21].
• 3893 DeLaeter's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.2'}^[22].
• 3893 DeLaeter's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.42'}^[23].
• 3893 DeLaeter's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+23.07321'}^[24].
• 3893 DeLaeter's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+23.07517207816384'}^[25].
• 3893 DeLaeter's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.77'}^[26].
• 3893 DeLaeter's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1376.324992474245'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

3893 DeLaeter's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].

History and Context

John Robert de Laeter is named after 3893 DeLaeter^[7].

Why It Matters

3893 DeLaeter 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]