40 Harmonia

Summary

40 Harmonia is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 40 Harmonia is credited with the discovery of Hermann Goldschmidt^[3].
• 40 Harmonia's image is recorded as 40Harmonia (Lightcurve Inversion).png^[4].
• 40 Harmonia's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 40 Harmonia's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Paris Observatory, PSL University^[6].
• Harmonia is named after 40 Harmonia^[7].
• 40 Harmonia's follows is recorded as 39 Laetitia^[8].
• 40 Harmonia's followed by is recorded as 41 Daphne^[9].
• 40 Harmonia's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 40 Harmonia's astronomic symbol image is recorded as Harmonia symbol (fixed width).svg^[11].
• 40 Harmonia's Commons category is recorded as 40 Harmonia^[12].
• 40 Harmonia's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[13].
• 40 Harmonia's provisional designation is recorded as 1950 XU^[14].
• 40 Harmonia's provisional designation is recorded as A856 FA^[15].
• 40 Harmonia's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1856-03-31T00:00:00Z^[16].
• 40 Harmonia's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0365pc^[17].
• 40 Harmonia's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20000040^[18].
• 40 Harmonia's asteroid spectral type is recorded as S-type asteroid^[19].
• 40 Harmonia's significant event is recorded as naming^[20].
• 40 Harmonia's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.04628937366727781'}^[21].
• 40 Harmonia's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+6.55'}^[22].
• 40 Harmonia's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.256'}^[23].
• 40 Harmonia's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.255751120536998'}^[24].
• 40 Harmonia's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q2655272', 'amount': '+1.3'}^[25].
• 40 Harmonia's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1247.440820646665'}^[26].
• 40 Harmonia's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+8.91'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

40 Harmonia's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].

History and Context

Harmonia is named after 40 Harmonia^[7].

Why It Matters

40 Harmonia ranks in the top 1% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]