5463 Danwelcher

Summary

5463 Danwelcher is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 5463 Danwelcher is credited with the discovery of Edward L. G. Bowell^[3].
• 5463 Danwelcher's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 5463 Danwelcher's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Lowell Observatory^[5].
• Dan Welcher is named after 5463 Danwelcher^[6].
• 5463 Danwelcher's follows is recorded as (5462) 1984 SX5^[7].
• 5463 Danwelcher's followed by is recorded as 5464 Weller^[8].
• 5463 Danwelcher's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 5463 Danwelcher's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 5463 Danwelcher's provisional designation is recorded as 1931 TX2^[11].
• 5463 Danwelcher's provisional designation is recorded as 1974 HG2^[12].
• 5463 Danwelcher's provisional designation is recorded as 1985 TO^[13].
• 5463 Danwelcher's provisional designation is recorded as 1991 JE^[14].
• 5463 Danwelcher's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1985-10-15T00:00:00Z^[15].
• 5463 Danwelcher's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y1c36^[16].
• 5463 Danwelcher's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20005463^[17].
• 5463 Danwelcher's significant event is recorded as naming^[18].
• 5463 Danwelcher's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.14'}^[19].
• 5463 Danwelcher's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1406055'}^[20].
• 5463 Danwelcher's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1410449728806916'}^[21].
• 5463 Danwelcher's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.4'}^[22].
• 5463 Danwelcher's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.6'}^[23].
• 5463 Danwelcher's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+3.80848'}^[24].
• 5463 Danwelcher's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+3.806992723522484'}^[25].
• 5463 Danwelcher's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.37'}^[26].
• 5463 Danwelcher's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1230.099652591749'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

5463 Danwelcher's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Dan Welcher is named after 5463 Danwelcher^[6].

Why It Matters

5463 Danwelcher ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]