6443 Harpalion

Summary

6443 Harpalion is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 6443 Harpalion is credited with the discovery of Schelte J. Bus^[3].
• 6443 Harpalion's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 6443 Harpalion's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory^[5].
• Harpalion is named after 6443 Harpalion^[6].
• 6443 Harpalion's follows is recorded as Q517610^[7].
• 6443 Harpalion's followed by is recorded as 6444 Ryuzin^[8].
• 6443 Harpalion's minor planet group is recorded as Jupiter trojan^[9].
• 6443 Harpalion's minor planet group is recorded as Trojan camp trojan asteroid^[10].
• 6443 Harpalion's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 6443 Harpalion's provisional designation is recorded as 1988 RH12^[12].
• 6443 Harpalion's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1988-09-14T00:00:00Z^[13].
• 6443 Harpalion's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0b_zrlj^[14].
• 6443 Harpalion's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20006443^[15].
• 6443 Harpalion's significant event is recorded as naming^[16].
• 6443 Harpalion's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.13'}^[17].
• 6443 Harpalion's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1251293'}^[18].
• 6443 Harpalion's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1262277009025167'}^[19].
• 6443 Harpalion's Lagrangian point is recorded as L5 Jupiter-Sun^[20].
• 6443 Harpalion's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.1'}^[21].
• 6443 Harpalion's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.26'}^[22].
• 6443 Harpalion's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+9.49766'}^[23].
• 6443 Harpalion's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+9.505526505975483'}^[24].
• 6443 Harpalion's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+12.01'}^[25].
• 6443 Harpalion's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+4370.135562045823'}^[26].
• 6443 Harpalion's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+168.15372'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

6443 Harpalion's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Harpalion is named after 6443 Harpalion^[6].

Why It Matters

6443 Harpalion has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]