4180 Anaxagoras

Summary

4180 Anaxagoras is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 4180 Anaxagoras is credited with the discovery of Cornelis Johannes van Houten^[3].
• 4180 Anaxagoras is credited with the discovery of Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld^[4].
• 4180 Anaxagoras is credited with the discovery of Tom Gehrels^[5].
• 4180 Anaxagoras's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].
• 4180 Anaxagoras's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[7].
• Anaxagoras is named after 4180 Anaxagoras^[8].
• 4180 Anaxagoras's follows is recorded as 4179 Toutatis^[9].
• 4180 Anaxagoras's followed by is recorded as Q152913^[10].
• 4180 Anaxagoras's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[11].
• 4180 Anaxagoras's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[12].
• 4180 Anaxagoras's provisional designation is recorded as 1980 GH1^[13].
• 4180 Anaxagoras's provisional designation is recorded as 1985 QJ2^[14].
• 4180 Anaxagoras's provisional designation is recorded as 1985 QX3^[15].
• 4180 Anaxagoras's provisional designation is recorded as 6092 P-L^[16].
• 4180 Anaxagoras's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1960-09-24T00:00:00Z^[17].
• 4180 Anaxagoras's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y0rx4^[18].
• 4180 Anaxagoras's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20004180^[19].
• 4180 Anaxagoras's significant event is recorded as naming^[20].
• 4180 Anaxagoras's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.19'}^[21].
• 4180 Anaxagoras's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1919136'}^[22].
• 4180 Anaxagoras's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1881632458684968'}^[23].
• 4180 Anaxagoras's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.7'}^[24].
• 4180 Anaxagoras's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.78'}^[25].
• 4180 Anaxagoras's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+10.89262'}^[26].
• 4180 Anaxagoras's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+10.86756041541027'}^[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

4180 Anaxagoras has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]