5388 Mottola

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5388 Mottola

Summary

5388 Mottola is an asteroid[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • 5388 Mottola is credited with the discovery of Henri Debehogne[3].
  • 5388 Mottola is credited with the discovery of Giovanni de Sanctis[4].
  • 5388 Mottola's instance of is recorded as asteroid[5].
  • 5388 Mottola's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as La Silla Observatory[6].
  • Stefano Mottola is named after 5388 Mottola[7].
  • 5388 Mottola's follows is recorded as 5387 Casleo[8].
  • 5388 Mottola's followed by is recorded as 5389 Choikaiyau[9].
  • 5388 Mottola's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[10].
  • 5388 Mottola's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[11].
  • 5388 Mottola's provisional designation is recorded as 1979 VB1[12].
  • 5388 Mottola's provisional designation is recorded as 1981 ED1[13].
  • 5388 Mottola's provisional designation is recorded as 1983 RG9[14].
  • 5388 Mottola's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1981-03-05T00:00:00Z[15].
  • 5388 Mottola's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y7kjh[16].
  • 5388 Mottola's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20005388[17].
  • 5388 Mottola's significant event is recorded as naming[18].
  • 5388 Mottola's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.14'}[19].
  • 5388 Mottola's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1445771'}[20].
  • 5388 Mottola's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1442944390382539'}[21].
  • 5388 Mottola's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.6'}[22].
  • 5388 Mottola's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.84'}[23].
  • 5388 Mottola's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+12.58664'}[24].
  • 5388 Mottola's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+12.57787134917463'}[25].
  • 5388 Mottola's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.4'}[26].
  • 5388 Mottola's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1606.729788871443'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

5388 Mottola's instance of is recorded as asteroid[5].

History and Context

Stefano Mottola is named after 5388 Mottola[7].

Why It Matters

5388 Mottola has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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