5019 Erfjord

Summary

5019 Erfjord is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 5019 Erfjord is credited with the discovery of Eleanor F. Helin^[3].
• 5019 Erfjord is credited with the discovery of Schelte J. Bus^[4].
• 5019 Erfjord's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 5019 Erfjord's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Siding Spring Observatory^[6].
• Erfjord Municipality is named after 5019 Erfjord^[7].
• 5019 Erfjord's follows is recorded as Q661210^[8].
• 5019 Erfjord's followed by is recorded as Q154955^[9].
• 5019 Erfjord's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 5019 Erfjord's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 5019 Erfjord's provisional designation is recorded as 1979 MS6^[12].
• 5019 Erfjord's provisional designation is recorded as 1984 YO3^[13].
• 5019 Erfjord's provisional designation is recorded as 1987 SM19^[14].
• 5019 Erfjord's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1979-06-25T00:00:00Z^[15].
• 5019 Erfjord's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0b6p30x^[16].
• 5019 Erfjord's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20005019^[17].
• 5019 Erfjord's significant event is recorded as naming^[18].
• 5019 Erfjord's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.08'}^[19].
• 5019 Erfjord's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0745762'}^[20].
• 5019 Erfjord's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.07616800364535274'}^[21].
• 5019 Erfjord's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.1'}^[22].
• 5019 Erfjord's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.32'}^[23].
• 5019 Erfjord's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+5.57236'}^[24].
• 5019 Erfjord's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+5.570254805633808'}^[25].
• 5019 Erfjord's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.78'}^[26].
• 5019 Erfjord's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1378.823508289405'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

5019 Erfjord's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].

History and Context

Erfjord Municipality is named after 5019 Erfjord^[7].

Why It Matters

5019 Erfjord ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]