5726 Rubin

Summary

5726 Rubin is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 5726 Rubin is credited with the discovery of Carolyn S. Shoemaker^[3].
• 5726 Rubin is credited with the discovery of Eugene Merle Shoemaker^[4].
• 5726 Rubin's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 5726 Rubin's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[6].
• Vera Rubin is named after 5726 Rubin^[7].
• 5726 Rubin followed 5725 Nördlingen^[8].
• 5726 Rubin was followed by 5727 Pierobenvenuti^[9].
• 5726 Rubin's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 5726 Rubin's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 5726 Rubin's provisional designation is recorded as 1988 BN2^[12].
• 5726 Rubin's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1988-01-24T00:00:00Z^[13].
• 5726 Rubin's significant event is recorded as naming^[14].
• 5726 Rubin's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.16'}^[15].
• 5726 Rubin's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1566352'}^[16].
• 5726 Rubin's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1578503576305174'}^[17].
• 5726 Rubin's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.5'}^[18].
• 5726 Rubin's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.6'}^[19].
• 5726 Rubin's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+25.26626'}^[20].
• 5726 Rubin's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+25.28347201302745'}^[21].
• 5726 Rubin's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+3.6'}^[22].
• 5726 Rubin's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1314.809229621941'}^[23].
• 5726 Rubin's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+7.6'}^[24].
• 5726 Rubin's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+69.07374'}^[25].
• 5726 Rubin's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+68.98257786433702'}^[26].
• 5726 Rubin's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.3496802'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

5726 Rubin's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].

Origins

Vera Rubin is named after 5726 Rubin^[7].

Why It Matters

5726 Rubin has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]