5879 Almeria

Summary

5879 Almeria is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 5879 Almeria is credited with the discovery of Kurt Birkle^[3].
• 5879 Almeria is credited with the discovery of Ulrich Hopp^[4].
• 5879 Almeria's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 5879 Almeria's instance of is recorded as near-Earth object^[6].
• 5879 Almeria's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Calar Alto Observatory^[7].
• 5879 Almeria's follows is recorded as 5878 Charlene^[8].
• 5879 Almeria's followed by is recorded as (5880) 1992 MA^[9].
• 5879 Almeria's minor planet group is recorded as Amor asteroid^[10].
• 5879 Almeria's Commons category is recorded as 5879 Almeria^[11].
• 5879 Almeria's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[12].
• 5879 Almeria's provisional designation is recorded as 1992 CH1^[13].
• 5879 Almeria's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1992-02-08T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 5879 Almeria's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y0q_m^[15].
• 5879 Almeria's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20005879^[16].
• 5879 Almeria's significant event is recorded as naming^[17].
• 5879 Almeria's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.289186'}^[18].
• 5879 Almeria's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2891224'}^[19].
• 5879 Almeria's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2891396091282228'}^[20].
• 5879 Almeria's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+17.5'}^[21].
• 5879 Almeria's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+17.61'}^[22].
• 5879 Almeria's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+21.57297'}^[23].
• 5879 Almeria's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+21.57501025970944'}^[24].
• 5879 Almeria's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+2.07'}^[25].
• 5879 Almeria's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+756.407798237474'}^[26].
• 5879 Almeria's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+21.967'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include asteroid^[5] and near-Earth object^[6].

Why It Matters

5879 Almeria ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]