6170 Levasseur

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6170 Levasseur

Summary

6170 Levasseur is an asteroid[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • 6170 Levasseur is credited with the discovery of Edward L. G. Bowell[3].
  • 6170 Levasseur's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • 6170 Levasseur's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Lowell Observatory[5].
  • Pierre Émile Levasseur is named after 6170 Levasseur[6].
  • 6170 Levasseur followed 6169 Sashakrot[7].
  • 6170 Levasseur was followed by 6171 Uttorp[8].
  • 6170 Levasseur's minor planet group is recorded as Mars-crossing asteroid[9].
  • 6170 Levasseur's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[10].
  • 6170 Levasseur's provisional designation is recorded as 1981 GP[11].
  • 6170 Levasseur's provisional designation is recorded as 1983 TL2[12].
  • 6170 Levasseur's provisional designation is recorded as 1988 FA[13].
  • 6170 Levasseur's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1981-04-05T00:00:00Z[14].
  • 6170 Levasseur's significant event is recorded as naming[15].
  • 6170 Levasseur's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.32'}[16].
  • 6170 Levasseur's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.3194144'}[17].
  • 6170 Levasseur's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.3184260429633667'}[18].
  • 6170 Levasseur's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.4'}[19].
  • 6170 Levasseur's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.67'}[20].
  • 6170 Levasseur's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+22.57949'}[21].
  • 6170 Levasseur's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+22.57012218049034'}[22].
  • 6170 Levasseur's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+3.61'}[23].
  • 6170 Levasseur's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1318.53196960668'}[24].
  • 6170 Levasseur's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+2.6529'}[25].
  • 6170 Levasseur's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+11.78482'}[26].
  • 6170 Levasseur's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+11.73963764925792'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

6170 Levasseur's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

Origins

Pierre Émile Levasseur is named after 6170 Levasseur[6].

Why It Matters

6170 Levasseur has Wikipedia articles in 20 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] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Minor Planet Center database. 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] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. 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] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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