6580 Philbland

Summary

6580 Philbland is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 6580 Philbland is credited with the discovery of Schelte J. Bus^[3].
• 6580 Philbland's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 6580 Philbland's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Siding Spring Observatory^[5].
• Philip A. Bland is named after 6580 Philbland^[6].
• 6580 Philbland's follows is recorded as 6579 Benedix^[7].
• 6580 Philbland's followed by is recorded as Q637266^[8].
• 6580 Philbland's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 6580 Philbland's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 6580 Philbland's provisional designation is recorded as 1981 EW21^[11].
• 6580 Philbland's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1981-03-02T00:00:00Z^[12].
• 6580 Philbland's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y7_39^[13].
• 6580 Philbland's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20006580^[14].
• 6580 Philbland's significant event is recorded as naming^[15].
• 6580 Philbland's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.12'}^[16].
• 6580 Philbland's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1211320'}^[17].
• 6580 Philbland's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.123378345315724'}^[18].
• 6580 Philbland's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.4'}^[19].
• 6580 Philbland's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.53'}^[20].
• 6580 Philbland's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+1.09022'}^[21].
• 6580 Philbland's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+1.091437004877282'}^[22].
• 6580 Philbland's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.26'}^[23].
• 6580 Philbland's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1554.361427703191'}^[24].
• 6580 Philbland's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+219.42543'}^[25].
• 6580 Philbland's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+219.2204818983726'}^[26].
• 6580 Philbland's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.6279856'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

6580 Philbland's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Philip A. Bland is named after 6580 Philbland^[6].

Why It Matters

6580 Philbland has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]