4355 Memphis

Summary

4355 Memphis is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 4355 Memphis is credited with the discovery of Cornelis Johannes van Houten^[3].
• 4355 Memphis is credited with the discovery of Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld^[4].
• 4355 Memphis is credited with the discovery of Tom Gehrels^[5].
• 4355 Memphis's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].
• 4355 Memphis's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[7].
• Memphis is named after 4355 Memphis^[8].
• 4355 Memphis's follows is recorded as Q153729^[9].
• 4355 Memphis's followed by is recorded as Q153740^[10].
• 4355 Memphis's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[11].
• 4355 Memphis's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[12].
• 4355 Memphis's provisional designation is recorded as 1983 EE^[13].
• 4355 Memphis's provisional designation is recorded as 3524 P-L^[14].
• 4355 Memphis's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1960-10-17T00:00:00Z^[15].
• 4355 Memphis's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y7ff5^[16].
• 4355 Memphis's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20004355^[17].
• 4355 Memphis's significant event is recorded as naming^[18].
• 4355 Memphis's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.04'}^[19].
• 4355 Memphis's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.0421378'}^[20].
• 4355 Memphis's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.04468518353201113'}^[21].
• 4355 Memphis's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.9'}^[22].
• 4355 Memphis's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.91'}^[23].
• 4355 Memphis's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+14.08074'}^[24].
• 4355 Memphis's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+14.0754293633135'}^[25].
• 4355 Memphis's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+4.12'}^[26].
• 4355 Memphis's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1506.070038856227'}^[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

4355 Memphis has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]