4721 Atahualpa

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4721 Atahualpa

Summary

4721 Atahualpa is an asteroid[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • 4721 Atahualpa is credited with the discovery of Cornelis Johannes van Houten[3].
  • 4721 Atahualpa is credited with the discovery of Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld[4].
  • 4721 Atahualpa is credited with the discovery of Tom Gehrels[5].
  • 4721 Atahualpa's instance of is recorded as asteroid[6].
  • 4721 Atahualpa's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory[7].
  • Atahualpa is named after 4721 Atahualpa[8].
  • 4721 Atahualpa followed 4720 Tottori[9].
  • 4721 Atahualpa was followed by Q154600[10].
  • 4721 Atahualpa's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[11].
  • 4721 Atahualpa's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[12].
  • 4721 Atahualpa's provisional designation is recorded as 1983 RO8[13].
  • 4721 Atahualpa's provisional designation is recorded as 1989 GH5[14].
  • 4721 Atahualpa's provisional designation is recorded as 4239 T-2[15].
  • 4721 Atahualpa's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1973-09-29T00:00:00Z[16].
  • 4721 Atahualpa's significant event is recorded as naming[17].
  • 4721 Atahualpa's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.12'}[18].
  • 4721 Atahualpa's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1223748'}[19].
  • 4721 Atahualpa's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1214292251876263'}[20].
  • 4721 Atahualpa's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.8'}[21].
  • 4721 Atahualpa's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.01'}[22].
  • 4721 Atahualpa's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+4.36704'}[23].
  • 4721 Atahualpa's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+4.361311011189061'}[24].
  • 4721 Atahualpa's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+3.38'}[25].
  • 4721 Atahualpa's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1236.632574463958'}[26].
  • 4721 Atahualpa's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+39.37137'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

4721 Atahualpa's instance of is recorded as asteroid[6].

Origins

Atahualpa is named after 4721 Atahualpa[8].

Why It Matters

4721 Atahualpa has Wikipedia articles in 25 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. [6] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . JPL Small-Body 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] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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