5105 Westerhout

Summary

5105 Westerhout is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 5105 Westerhout is credited with the discovery of Edward L. G. Bowell^[3].
• 5105 Westerhout's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 5105 Westerhout's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Lowell Observatory^[5].
• Gart Westerhout is named after 5105 Westerhout^[6].
• 5105 Westerhout followed 5104 Skripnichenko^[7].
• 5105 Westerhout was followed by 5106 Mortensen^[8].
• 5105 Westerhout's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 5105 Westerhout's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 5105 Westerhout's provisional designation is recorded as 1982 UL10^[11].
• 5105 Westerhout's provisional designation is recorded as 1986 TM1^[12].
• 5105 Westerhout's provisional designation is recorded as 1990 SQ10^[13].
• 5105 Westerhout's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1986-10-04T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 5105 Westerhout's significant event is recorded as naming^[15].
• 5105 Westerhout's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.16'}^[16].
• 5105 Westerhout's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1583126'}^[17].
• 5105 Westerhout's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.159770089987443'}^[18].
• 5105 Westerhout's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.2'}^[19].
• 5105 Westerhout's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.29'}^[20].
• 5105 Westerhout's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+11.66314'}^[21].
• 5105 Westerhout's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+11.66338037904233'}^[22].
• 5105 Westerhout's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+4.18'}^[23].
• 5105 Westerhout's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1525.935958367805'}^[24].
• 5105 Westerhout's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+13.0881'}^[25].
• 5105 Westerhout's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+226.71215'}^[26].
• 5105 Westerhout's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+226.6721403231577'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

5105 Westerhout's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Origins

Gart Westerhout is named after 5105 Westerhout^[6].

Why It Matters

5105 Westerhout has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]