4991 Hansuess

Summary

4991 Hansuess is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 4991 Hansuess is credited with the discovery of Schelte J. Bus^[3].
• 4991 Hansuess's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 4991 Hansuess's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Siding Spring Observatory^[5].
• Hans Suess is named after 4991 Hansuess^[6].
• 4991 Hansuess's follows is recorded as 4990 Trombka^[7].
• 4991 Hansuess's followed by is recorded as 4992 Kálmán^[8].
• 4991 Hansuess's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 4991 Hansuess's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 4991 Hansuess's provisional designation is recorded as 1981 EU29^[11].
• 4991 Hansuess's provisional designation is recorded as 1988 RA10^[12].
• 4991 Hansuess's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1981-03-01T00:00:00Z^[13].
• 4991 Hansuess's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y391t^[14].
• 4991 Hansuess's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20004991^[15].
• 4991 Hansuess's significant event is recorded as naming^[16].
• 4991 Hansuess's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.11'}^[17].
• 4991 Hansuess's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1033600'}^[18].
• 4991 Hansuess's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1023519598254825'}^[19].
• 4991 Hansuess's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.7'}^[20].
• 4991 Hansuess's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.88'}^[21].
• 4991 Hansuess's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+10.48520'}^[22].
• 4991 Hansuess's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+10.48394567163841'}^[23].
• 4991 Hansuess's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+5.2'}^[24].
• 4991 Hansuess's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1896.328011616613'}^[25].
• 4991 Hansuess's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+343.53370'}^[26].
• 4991 Hansuess's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+343.3690456378121'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

4991 Hansuess's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Hans Suess is named after 4991 Hansuess^[6].

Why It Matters

4991 Hansuess ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]