4059 Balder

Summary

4059 Balder is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 4059 Balder is credited with the discovery of Poul Jensen^[3].
• 4059 Balder's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 4059 Balder's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Brorfelde Observatory^[5].
• Baldur is named after 4059 Balder^[6].
• 4059 Balder's follows is recorded as Q152601^[7].
• 4059 Balder's followed by is recorded as Q152604^[8].
• 4059 Balder's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 4059 Balder's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 4059 Balder's provisional designation is recorded as 1956 XQ^[11].
• 4059 Balder's provisional designation is recorded as 1977 TC4^[12].
• 4059 Balder's provisional designation is recorded as 1977 TM7^[13].
• 4059 Balder's provisional designation is recorded as 1977 VG2^[14].
• 4059 Balder's provisional designation is recorded as 1983 XW1^[15].
• 4059 Balder's provisional designation is recorded as 1987 SB5^[16].
• 4059 Balder's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1987-09-29T00:00:00Z^[17].
• 4059 Balder's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y0x20^[18].
• 4059 Balder's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20004059^[19].
• 4059 Balder's significant event is recorded as naming^[20].
• 4059 Balder's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.07'}^[21].
• 4059 Balder's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.0688389'}^[22].
• 4059 Balder's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.06575935001103499'}^[23].
• 4059 Balder's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.4'}^[24].
• 4059 Balder's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.57'}^[25].
• 4059 Balder's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+9.46668'}^[26].
• 4059 Balder's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+9.454035469140424'}^[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

4059 Balder is credited with the discovery of Poul Jensen^[3].

Why It Matters

4059 Balder has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]