428694 Saule

Summary

428694 Saule is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 428694 Saule is credited with the discovery of Kazimieras Černis^[3].
• 428694 Saule's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 428694 Saule's instance of is recorded as near-Earth object^[5].
• 428694 Saule's instance of is recorded as near-Earth asteroid^[6].
• 428694 Saule's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Baldone^[7].
• 428694 Saule's minor planet group is recorded as Apollo asteroid^[8].
• 428694 Saule's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• 428694 Saule's provisional designation is recorded as 2008 OS9^[10].
• 428694 Saule's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2008-07-29T00:00:00Z^[11].
• 428694 Saule's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20428694^[12].
• 428694 Saule's significant event is recorded as naming^[13].
• 428694 Saule's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.65'}^[14].
• 428694 Saule's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.6480023142548756'}^[15].
• 428694 Saule's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+19.4'}^[16].
• 428694 Saule's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+19.3'}^[17].
• 428694 Saule's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+19.1'}^[18].
• 428694 Saule's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+19.14093431469987'}^[19].
• 428694 Saule's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+740.0691195805813'}^[20].
• 428694 Saule's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+8.43'}^[21].
• 428694 Saule's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+133.6'}^[22].
• 428694 Saule's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+133.3712064261178'}^[23].
• 428694 Saule's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+1.601213479414511'}^[24].
• 428694 Saule's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.638803519691216'}^[25].
• 428694 Saule's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+0.5636234391378061'}^[26].
• 428694 Saule's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+288.2'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include asteroid^[4], near-Earth object^[5], and near-Earth asteroid^[6].

Why It Matters

428694 Saule has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]