4715 Medesicaste

Jovian asteroid
Thing asteroid Q154592
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4715 Medesicaste

Summary

4715 Medesicaste is an asteroid[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • 4715 Medesicaste is credited with the discovery of Yoshiaki Oshima[3].
  • 4715 Medesicaste's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • 4715 Medesicaste's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Gekko Observatory[5].
  • Medesicaste is named after 4715 Medesicaste[6].
  • 4715 Medesicaste followed Q154589[7].
  • 4715 Medesicaste was followed by Q154595[8].
  • 4715 Medesicaste's minor planet group is recorded as Trojan camp trojan asteroid[9].
  • 4715 Medesicaste's minor planet group is recorded as Jupiter trojan[10].
  • 4715 Medesicaste's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[11].
  • 4715 Medesicaste's provisional designation is recorded as 1989 TS1[12].
  • 4715 Medesicaste's provisional designation is recorded as 1972 GL1[13].
  • 4715 Medesicaste's provisional designation is recorded as 1983 DF[14].
  • 4715 Medesicaste's time of discovery or invention is recorded as October 9, 1989[15].
  • 4715 Medesicaste's significant event is recorded as naming[16].
  • 4715 Medesicaste's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.0489'}[17].
  • 4715 Medesicaste's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.0488606'}[18].
  • 4715 Medesicaste's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.05058555674257562'}[19].
  • 4715 Medesicaste's Lagrangian point is recorded as L5 Jupiter-Sun[20].
  • 4715 Medesicaste's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+9.7'}[21].
  • 4715 Medesicaste's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+9.81'}[22].
  • 4715 Medesicaste's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+18.65761'}[23].
  • 4715 Medesicaste's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+18.65487528545663'}[24].
  • 4715 Medesicaste's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+11.55'}[25].
  • 4715 Medesicaste's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+4224.09089856069'}[26].
  • 4715 Medesicaste's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+8.8129'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

4715 Medesicaste's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

Origins

Medesicaste is named after 4715 Medesicaste[6].

Why It Matters

4715 Medesicaste has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . iau.org. iau.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . minorplanetcenter.org. minorplanetcenter.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wgsbn-iau.org. wgsbn-iau.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-06-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Time of discovery or invention +1989-10-09T00:00:00Z
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