4040 Purcell

Summary

4040 Purcell is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 4040 Purcell is credited with the discovery of Edward L. G. Bowell^[3].
• 4040 Purcell's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 4040 Purcell's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Anderson Mesa Station^[5].
• Henry Purcell is named after 4040 Purcell^[6].
• 4040 Purcell's follows is recorded as Q152573^[7].
• 4040 Purcell's followed by is recorded as Q152577^[8].
• 4040 Purcell's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 4040 Purcell's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 4040 Purcell's provisional designation is recorded as 1969 OR^[11].
• 4040 Purcell's provisional designation is recorded as 1977 HV^[12].
• 4040 Purcell's provisional designation is recorded as 1979 YY2^[13].
• 4040 Purcell's provisional designation is recorded as 1981 ER49^[14].
• 4040 Purcell's provisional designation is recorded as 1987 SN1^[15].
• 4040 Purcell's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1987-09-21T00:00:00Z^[16].
• 4040 Purcell's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y823x^[17].
• 4040 Purcell's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20004040^[18].
• 4040 Purcell's significant event is recorded as naming^[19].
• 4040 Purcell's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.07'}^[20].
• 4040 Purcell's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.0682041'}^[21].
• 4040 Purcell's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.06966962683727927'}^[22].
• 4040 Purcell's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.8'}^[23].
• 4040 Purcell's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.97'}^[24].
• 4040 Purcell's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+2.33724'}^[25].
• 4040 Purcell's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+2.337243977334691'}^[26].
• 4040 Purcell's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+4.37'}^[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

4040 Purcell is credited with the discovery of Edward L. G. Bowell^[3].

Why It Matters

4040 Purcell has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]