4985 Fitzsimmons

Summary

4985 Fitzsimmons is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 4985 Fitzsimmons is credited with the discovery of Claes-Ingvar Lagerkvist^[3].
• 4985 Fitzsimmons's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 4985 Fitzsimmons's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as La Silla Observatory^[5].
• Alan Fitzsimmons is named after 4985 Fitzsimmons^[6].
• 4985 Fitzsimmons followed 4984 Patrickmiller^[7].
• 4985 Fitzsimmons was followed by 4986 Osipovia^[8].
• 4985 Fitzsimmons's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 4985 Fitzsimmons's minor planet group is recorded as outer asteroid belt^[10].
• 4985 Fitzsimmons's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 4985 Fitzsimmons's provisional designation is recorded as 1974 WT^[12].
• 4985 Fitzsimmons's provisional designation is recorded as 1979 QK4^[13].
• 4985 Fitzsimmons's provisional designation is recorded as 1985 PY1^[14].
• 4985 Fitzsimmons's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1979-08-23T00:00:00Z^[15].
• 4985 Fitzsimmons's significant event is recorded as naming^[16].
• 4985 Fitzsimmons's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.15'}^[17].
• 4985 Fitzsimmons's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1428973'}^[18].
• 4985 Fitzsimmons's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1400269150162011'}^[19].
• 4985 Fitzsimmons's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.0'}^[20].
• 4985 Fitzsimmons's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.18'}^[21].
• 4985 Fitzsimmons's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+0.81161'}^[22].
• 4985 Fitzsimmons's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+0.7984098066739712'}^[23].
• 4985 Fitzsimmons's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+5.86'}^[24].
• 4985 Fitzsimmons's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+2136.775823976412'}^[25].
• 4985 Fitzsimmons's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+9.25'}^[26].
• 4985 Fitzsimmons's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+13.23704'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

4985 Fitzsimmons's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Origins

Alan Fitzsimmons is named after 4985 Fitzsimmons^[6].

Why It Matters

4985 Fitzsimmons has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]