6626 Mattgenge

Summary

6626 Mattgenge is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 6626 Mattgenge is credited with the discovery of Schelte J. Bus^[3].
• 6626 Mattgenge's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 6626 Mattgenge's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Siding Spring Observatory^[5].
• Matthew J. Genge is named after 6626 Mattgenge^[6].
• 6626 Mattgenge's follows is recorded as 6625 Nyquist^[7].
• 6626 Mattgenge's followed by is recorded as (6627) 1981 FT^[8].
• 6626 Mattgenge's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 6626 Mattgenge's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 6626 Mattgenge's provisional designation is recorded as 1963 TF^[11].
• 6626 Mattgenge's provisional designation is recorded as 1981 EZ46^[12].
• 6626 Mattgenge's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1981-03-02T00:00:00Z^[13].
• 6626 Mattgenge's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y7ct8^[14].
• 6626 Mattgenge's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20006626^[15].
• 6626 Mattgenge's significant event is recorded as naming^[16].
• 6626 Mattgenge's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.39'}^[17].
• 6626 Mattgenge's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.3870271'}^[18].
• 6626 Mattgenge's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.3810215584716521'}^[19].
• 6626 Mattgenge's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.2'}^[20].
• 6626 Mattgenge's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.5'}^[21].
• 6626 Mattgenge's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+2.12030'}^[22].
• 6626 Mattgenge's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+2.107223020976971'}^[23].
• 6626 Mattgenge's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+5.27'}^[24].
• 6626 Mattgenge's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1936.084621968645'}^[25].
• 6626 Mattgenge's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+107.081'}^[26].
• 6626 Mattgenge's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+43.36182'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

6626 Mattgenge's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Matthew J. Genge is named after 6626 Mattgenge^[6].

Why It Matters

6626 Mattgenge 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 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]