6211 Tsubame

Summary

6211 Tsubame is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 6211 Tsubame is credited with the discovery of Shigeru Inoda^[3].
• 6211 Tsubame is credited with the discovery of Takeshi Urata^[4].
• 6211 Tsubame's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 6211 Tsubame's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Nasukarasuyama^[6].
• Tsubame is named after 6211 Tsubame^[7].
• 6211 Tsubame's follows is recorded as 6210 Hyunseop^[8].
• 6211 Tsubame's followed by is recorded as Q554786^[9].
• 6211 Tsubame's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 6211 Tsubame's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 6211 Tsubame's provisional designation is recorded as 1978 LU^[12].
• 6211 Tsubame's provisional designation is recorded as 1988 RX9^[13].
• 6211 Tsubame's provisional designation is recorded as 1991 DO^[14].
• 6211 Tsubame's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1991-02-19T00:00:00Z^[15].
• 6211 Tsubame's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03yhfgl^[16].
• 6211 Tsubame's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20006211^[17].
• 6211 Tsubame's asteroid spectral type is recorded as S-type asteroid^[18].
• 6211 Tsubame's significant event is recorded as naming^[19].
• 6211 Tsubame's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.09'}^[20].
• 6211 Tsubame's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0930961'}^[21].
• 6211 Tsubame's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.09406897829707318'}^[22].
• 6211 Tsubame's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.2'}^[23].
• 6211 Tsubame's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.1'}^[24].
• 6211 Tsubame's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.27'}^[25].
• 6211 Tsubame's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+8.53182'}^[26].
• 6211 Tsubame's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+8.539915233029912'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

6211 Tsubame's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].

History and Context

Tsubame is named after 6211 Tsubame^[7].

Why It Matters

6211 Tsubame ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]