3970 Herran

Summary

3970 Herran is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 3970 Herran is credited with the discovery of Carlos Torres^[3].
• 3970 Herran's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 3970 Herran's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Cerro El Roble Observatory^[5].
• José de la Herrán is named after 3970 Herran^[6].
• 3970 Herran's follows is recorded as 3969 Rossi^[7].
• 3970 Herran's followed by is recorded as 3971 Voronikhin^[8].
• 3970 Herran's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 3970 Herran's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 3970 Herran's provisional designation is recorded as 1963 UT^[11].
• 3970 Herran's provisional designation is recorded as 1971 ST1^[12].
• 3970 Herran's provisional designation is recorded as 1979 ME9^[13].
• 3970 Herran's provisional designation is recorded as 1979 RH^[14].
• 3970 Herran's provisional designation is recorded as 1982 FQ3^[15].
• 3970 Herran's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1979-06-28T00:00:00Z^[16].
• 3970 Herran's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y3lpj^[17].
• 3970 Herran's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20003970^[18].
• 3970 Herran's significant event is recorded as naming^[19].
• 3970 Herran's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.13'}^[20].
• 3970 Herran's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1344775'}^[21].
• 3970 Herran's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1332005766580533'}^[22].
• 3970 Herran's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.3'}^[23].
• 3970 Herran's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.57'}^[24].
• 3970 Herran's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+15.13906'}^[25].
• 3970 Herran's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+15.12195420502799'}^[26].
• 3970 Herran's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.09'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

3970 Herran's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

José de la Herrán is named after 3970 Herran^[6].

Why It Matters

3970 Herran has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]