431 Nephele

Summary

431 Nephele is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 38 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 431 Nephele is credited with the discovery of Auguste Charlois^[3].
• 431 Nephele's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 431 Nephele's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Nice Observatory^[5].
• Nephele is named after 431 Nephele^[6].
• 431 Nephele followed 430 Hybris^[7].
• 431 Nephele was followed by 432 Pythia^[8].
• 431 Nephele's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 431 Nephele's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 431 Nephele's provisional designation is recorded as A897 YB^[11].
• 431 Nephele's provisional designation is recorded as 1933 KC^[12].
• 431 Nephele's provisional designation is recorded as 1949 YS^[13].
• 431 Nephele's provisional designation is recorded as 1955 DU^[14].
• 431 Nephele's provisional designation is recorded as A906 HC^[15].
• 431 Nephele's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1897-12-18T00:00:00Z^[16].
• 431 Nephele's asteroid spectral type is recorded as B-type asteroid^[17].
• 431 Nephele's significant event is recorded as naming^[18].
• 431 Nephele's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1717359606074158'}^[19].
• 431 Nephele's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+9.09'}^[20].
• 431 Nephele's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+1.827'}^[21].
• 431 Nephele's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+1.829988468815149'}^[22].
• 431 Nephele's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+2038.037283896448'}^[23].
• 431 Nephele's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+13.53'}^[24].
• 431 Nephele's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+117.1330544814937'}^[25].
• 431 Nephele's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.145882266243591'}^[26].
• 431 Nephele's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.686143379194768'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

431 Nephele's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Origins

Nephele is named after 431 Nephele^[6].

Why It Matters

431 Nephele has Wikipedia articles in 38 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]