6105 Verrocchio

Summary

6105 Verrocchio is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 6105 Verrocchio is credited with the discovery of Cornelis Johannes van Houten^[3].
• 6105 Verrocchio is credited with the discovery of Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld^[4].
• 6105 Verrocchio is credited with the discovery of Tom Gehrels^[5].
• 6105 Verrocchio's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].
• 6105 Verrocchio's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[7].
• Andrea del Verrocchio is named after 6105 Verrocchio^[8].
• 6105 Verrocchio's follows is recorded as 6104 Takao^[9].
• 6105 Verrocchio's followed by is recorded as Q552963^[10].
• 6105 Verrocchio's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[11].
• 6105 Verrocchio's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[12].
• 6105 Verrocchio's provisional designation is recorded as 1986 WE3^[13].
• 6105 Verrocchio's provisional designation is recorded as 1990 TC3^[14].
• 6105 Verrocchio's provisional designation is recorded as 4580 P-L^[15].
• 6105 Verrocchio's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1960-09-24T00:00:00Z^[16].
• 6105 Verrocchio's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03yhr8s^[17].
• 6105 Verrocchio's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20006105^[18].
• 6105 Verrocchio's significant event is recorded as naming^[19].
• 6105 Verrocchio's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.20'}^[20].
• 6105 Verrocchio's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.2011215'}^[21].
• 6105 Verrocchio's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1999150883162333'}^[22].
• 6105 Verrocchio's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.1'}^[23].
• 6105 Verrocchio's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.33'}^[24].
• 6105 Verrocchio's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+11.64374'}^[25].
• 6105 Verrocchio's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+11.63491977529068'}^[26].
• 6105 Verrocchio's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+4.27'}^[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

Credited discoveries include Cornelis Johannes van Houten^[3], an astronomer^[28], 1920–2002^[29], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[30], specialised in astronomy^[31]; Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld^[4], an astronomer^[32], 1921–2015^[33], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[34], specialised in astronomy^[35]; and Tom Gehrels^[5], an astronomer^[36], 1925–2011^[37], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[38], awarded the Masursky Award^[39], specialised in astronomy^[40].

Why It Matters

6105 Verrocchio has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]