4993 Cossard

Summary

4993 Cossard is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 4993 Cossard is credited with the discovery of Henri Debehogne^[3].
• 4993 Cossard is credited with the discovery of Giovanni de Sanctis^[4].
• 4993 Cossard's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 4993 Cossard's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as European Southern Observatory^[6].
• 4993 Cossard's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as La Silla Observatory^[7].
• 4993 Cossard's follows is recorded as 4992 Kálmán^[8].
• 4993 Cossard's followed by is recorded as 4994 Kisala^[9].
• 4993 Cossard's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 4993 Cossard's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 4993 Cossard's provisional designation is recorded as 1983 GR^[12].
• 4993 Cossard's provisional designation is recorded as 1983 JS^[13].
• 4993 Cossard's provisional designation is recorded as 1988 VA3^[14].
• 4993 Cossard's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1983-04-11T00:00:00Z^[15].
• 4993 Cossard's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y198f^[16].
• 4993 Cossard's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20004993^[17].
• 4993 Cossard's asteroid spectral type is recorded as V-type asteroid^[18].
• 4993 Cossard's significant event is recorded as naming^[19].
• 4993 Cossard's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.06'}^[20].
• 4993 Cossard's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0606862'}^[21].
• 4993 Cossard's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.06069173828402127'}^[22].
• 4993 Cossard's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.3'}^[23].
• 4993 Cossard's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.69'}^[24].
• 4993 Cossard's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+6.94049'}^[25].
• 4993 Cossard's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+6.93494000619141'}^[26].
• 4993 Cossard's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.65'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

4993 Cossard's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].

Why It Matters

4993 Cossard has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]