55733 Lepsius

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55733 Lepsius

Summary

55733 Lepsius is an asteroid[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • 55733 Lepsius is credited with the discovery of Freimut Börngen[3].
  • 55733 Lepsius's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • 55733 Lepsius's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Karl Schwarzschild Observatory[5].
  • Karl Richard Lepsius is named after 55733 Lepsius[6].
  • 55733 Lepsius followed (55732) 1986 QN2[7].
  • 55733 Lepsius was followed by (55734) 1986 WD6[8].
  • 55733 Lepsius's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[9].
  • 55733 Lepsius's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[10].
  • 55733 Lepsius's provisional designation is recorded as 1986 WS2[11].
  • 55733 Lepsius's provisional designation is recorded as 2001 OK16[12].
  • 55733 Lepsius's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1986-11-27T00:00:00Z[13].
  • 55733 Lepsius's significant event is recorded as naming[14].
  • 55733 Lepsius's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.12'}[15].
  • 55733 Lepsius's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.112019346338818'}[16].
  • 55733 Lepsius's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.9'}[17].
  • 55733 Lepsius's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.07'}[18].
  • 55733 Lepsius's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+12.3'}[19].
  • 55733 Lepsius's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+12.32353668921229'}[20].
  • 55733 Lepsius's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1879.754602553367'}[21].
  • 55733 Lepsius's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+64.1'}[22].
  • 55733 Lepsius's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+63.94112209115507'}[23].
  • 55733 Lepsius's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.980815894475827'}[24].
  • 55733 Lepsius's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.314724942531368'}[25].
  • 55733 Lepsius's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.646906846420286'}[26].
  • 55733 Lepsius's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+338.5'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

55733 Lepsius's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

Origins

Karl Richard Lepsius is named after 55733 Lepsius[6].

Why It Matters

55733 Lepsius has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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