4161 Amasis

Summary

4161 Amasis is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 4161 Amasis is credited with the discovery of Cornelis Johannes van Houten^[3].
• 4161 Amasis is credited with the discovery of Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld^[4].
• 4161 Amasis is credited with the discovery of Tom Gehrels^[5].
• 4161 Amasis's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].
• 4161 Amasis's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[7].
• Amasis II is named after 4161 Amasis^[8].
• 4161 Amasis's follows is recorded as Q152830^[9].
• 4161 Amasis's followed by is recorded as Q152837^[10].
• 4161 Amasis's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[11].
• 4161 Amasis's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[12].
• 4161 Amasis's provisional designation is recorded as 1982 VF3^[13].
• 4161 Amasis's provisional designation is recorded as 6627 P-L^[14].
• 4161 Amasis's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1960-09-24T00:00:00Z^[15].
• 4161 Amasis's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y0rdp^[16].
• 4161 Amasis's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20004161^[17].
• 4161 Amasis's significant event is recorded as naming^[18].
• 4161 Amasis's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.09'}^[19].
• 4161 Amasis's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.0915985'}^[20].
• 4161 Amasis's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.09369407474470073'}^[21].
• 4161 Amasis's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.3'}^[22].
• 4161 Amasis's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.42'}^[23].
• 4161 Amasis's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+3.26601'}^[24].
• 4161 Amasis's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+3.267491101445084'}^[25].
• 4161 Amasis's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+5.38'}^[26].
• 4161 Amasis's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1962.081250034099'}^[27].

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Works and Contributions

Credited discoveries include Cornelis Johannes van Houten^[3], an astronomer^[28], 1920–2002^[29], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[30], specialised in astronomy^[31]; Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld^[4], an astronomer^[32], 1921–2015^[33], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[34], specialised in astronomy^[35]; and Tom Gehrels^[5], an astronomer^[36], 1925–2011^[37], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[38], awarded the Masursky Award^[39], specialised in astronomy^[40].

Why It Matters

4161 Amasis has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]