5478 Wartburg

Summary

5478 Wartburg is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 5478 Wartburg is credited with the discovery of Freimut Börngen^[3].
• 5478 Wartburg's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 5478 Wartburg's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Karl Schwarzschild Observatory^[5].
• Wartburg is named after 5478 Wartburg^[6].
• 5478 Wartburg's follows is recorded as 5477 Holmes^[7].
• 5478 Wartburg's followed by is recorded as 5479 Grahamryder^[8].
• 5478 Wartburg's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 5478 Wartburg's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 5478 Wartburg's provisional designation is recorded as 1985 VK3^[11].
• 5478 Wartburg's provisional designation is recorded as 1989 UE4^[12].
• 5478 Wartburg's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1989-10-23T00:00:00Z^[13].
• 5478 Wartburg's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03ykwrx^[14].
• 5478 Wartburg's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20005478^[15].
• 5478 Wartburg's significant event is recorded as naming^[16].
• 5478 Wartburg's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.14'}^[17].
• 5478 Wartburg's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1430686'}^[18].
• 5478 Wartburg's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1440777141172075'}^[19].
• 5478 Wartburg's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.7'}^[20].
• 5478 Wartburg's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.85'}^[21].
• 5478 Wartburg's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+8.03188'}^[22].
• 5478 Wartburg's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+8.025114898381124'}^[23].
• 5478 Wartburg's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.06'}^[24].
• 5478 Wartburg's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1481.818546961895'}^[25].
• 5478 Wartburg's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+8.55269'}^[26].
• 5478 Wartburg's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+232.98998'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

5478 Wartburg's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Wartburg is named after 5478 Wartburg^[6].

Why It Matters

5478 Wartburg 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 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]