5522 De Rop

Summary

5522 De Rop is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 5522 De Rop is credited with the discovery of Eric Walter Elst^[3].
• 5522 De Rop's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 5522 De Rop's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as La Silla Observatory^[5].
• 5522 De Rop's follows is recorded as 5521 Morpurgo^[6].
• 5522 De Rop's followed by is recorded as 5523 Luminet^[7].
• 5522 De Rop's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• 5522 De Rop's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• 5522 De Rop's provisional designation is recorded as 1954 WG^[10].
• 5522 De Rop's provisional designation is recorded as 1954 WL^[11].
• 5522 De Rop's provisional designation is recorded as 1969 UH2^[12].
• 5522 De Rop's provisional designation is recorded as 1978 CQ^[13].
• 5522 De Rop's provisional designation is recorded as 1980 RQ1^[14].
• 5522 De Rop's provisional designation is recorded as 1991 PJ5^[15].
• 5522 De Rop's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1991-08-03T00:00:00Z^[16].
• 5522 De Rop's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y1d26^[17].
• 5522 De Rop's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20005522^[18].
• 5522 De Rop's significant event is recorded as naming^[19].
• 5522 De Rop's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.18'}^[20].
• 5522 De Rop's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1858186'}^[21].
• 5522 De Rop's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1839931319012997'}^[22].
• 5522 De Rop's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.4'}^[23].
• 5522 De Rop's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.51'}^[24].
• 5522 De Rop's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+1.32730'}^[25].
• 5522 De Rop's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+1.324453580924474'}^[26].
• 5522 De Rop's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.75'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

5522 De Rop's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

5522 De Rop 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 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]