6271 Farmer

Summary

6271 Farmer is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 6271 Farmer is credited with the discovery of Eleanor F. Helin^[3].
• 6271 Farmer's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 6271 Farmer's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[5].
• 6271 Farmer's follows is recorded as 6270 Kabukuri^[6].
• 6271 Farmer's followed by is recorded as (6272) 1992 EB^[7].
• 6271 Farmer's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• 6271 Farmer's minor planet group is recorded as inner asteroid belt^[9].
• 6271 Farmer's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 6271 Farmer's provisional designation is recorded as 1991 NF^[11].
• 6271 Farmer's provisional designation is recorded as 1993 DM2^[12].
• 6271 Farmer's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1991-07-09T00:00:00Z^[13].
• 6271 Farmer's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y2120^[14].
• 6271 Farmer's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20006271^[15].
• 6271 Farmer's significant event is recorded as naming^[16].
• 6271 Farmer's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.05'}^[17].
• 6271 Farmer's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0523708'}^[18].
• 6271 Farmer's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0520184100220973'}^[19].
• 6271 Farmer's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.5'}^[20].
• 6271 Farmer's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.6'}^[21].
• 6271 Farmer's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.84'}^[22].
• 6271 Farmer's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+23.55793'}^[23].
• 6271 Farmer's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+23.5583788302948'}^[24].
• 6271 Farmer's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+2.76'}^[25].
• 6271 Farmer's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1008.938062770279'}^[26].
• 6271 Farmer's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+250.0'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

6271 Farmer's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

6271 Farmer ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]