5266 Rauch

Summary

5266 Rauch is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 5266 Rauch is credited with the discovery of Cornelis Johannes van Houten^[3].
• 5266 Rauch is credited with the discovery of Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld^[4].
• 5266 Rauch is credited with the discovery of Tom Gehrels^[5].
• 5266 Rauch's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].
• 5266 Rauch's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[7].
• Christian Daniel Rauch is named after 5266 Rauch^[8].
• 5266 Rauch's follows is recorded as Q570274^[9].
• 5266 Rauch's followed by is recorded as 5267 Zegmott^[10].
• 5266 Rauch's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[11].
• 5266 Rauch's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[12].
• 5266 Rauch's provisional designation is recorded as 1980 GQ1^[13].
• 5266 Rauch's provisional designation is recorded as 4047 T-2^[14].
• 5266 Rauch's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1973-09-29T00:00:00Z^[15].
• 5266 Rauch's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y83fh^[16].
• 5266 Rauch's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20005266^[17].
• 5266 Rauch's significant event is recorded as naming^[18].
• 5266 Rauch's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.13'}^[19].
• 5266 Rauch's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1322981'}^[20].
• 5266 Rauch's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1282726524701761'}^[21].
• 5266 Rauch's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.7'}^[22].
• 5266 Rauch's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.76'}^[23].
• 5266 Rauch's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+15.71342'}^[24].
• 5266 Rauch's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+15.70609771233112'}^[25].
• 5266 Rauch's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.48'}^[26].
• 5266 Rauch's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1637.212401571589'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

5266 Rauch's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].

History and Context

Christian Daniel Rauch is named after 5266 Rauch^[8].

Why It Matters

5266 Rauch 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 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]