44217 Whittle

Summary

44217 Whittle is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 44217 Whittle is credited with the discovery of John Broughton^[3].
• 44217 Whittle's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 44217 Whittle's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Reedy Creek Observatory^[5].
• Frank Whittle is named after 44217 Whittle^[6].
• 44217 Whittle's follows is recorded as 44216 Olivercabasa^[7].
• 44217 Whittle's followed by is recorded as (44218) 1998 QO1^[8].
• 44217 Whittle's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 44217 Whittle's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 44217 Whittle's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 PO1^[11].
• 44217 Whittle's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1998-08-12T00:00:00Z^[12].
• 44217 Whittle's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03ykzhk^[13].
• 44217 Whittle's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20044217^[14].
• 44217 Whittle's significant event is recorded as naming^[15].
• 44217 Whittle's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.06'}^[16].
• 44217 Whittle's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.06463800803403599'}^[17].
• 44217 Whittle's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.1'}^[18].
• 44217 Whittle's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.04'}^[19].
• 44217 Whittle's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+13.6'}^[20].
• 44217 Whittle's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+13.6603528780037'}^[21].
• 44217 Whittle's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1513.331453049612'}^[22].
• 44217 Whittle's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+9.7'}^[23].
• 44217 Whittle's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+275.2'}^[24].
• 44217 Whittle's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+275.1420723702151'}^[25].
• 44217 Whittle's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.579628032861637'}^[26].
• 44217 Whittle's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.746370050374572'}^[27].

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Works and Contributions

44217 Whittle is credited with the discovery of John Broughton^[3].

Why It Matters

44217 Whittle has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]