6672 Corot

Summary

6672 Corot is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 6672 Corot is credited with the discovery of Cornelis Johannes van Houten^[3].
• 6672 Corot is credited with the discovery of Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld^[4].
• 6672 Corot is credited with the discovery of Tom Gehrels^[5].
• 6672 Corot's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].
• 6672 Corot's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[7].
• Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot is named after 6672 Corot^[8].
• 6672 Corot followed Q126299^[9].
• 6672 Corot was followed by Q171377^[10].
• 6672 Corot's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[11].
• 6672 Corot's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[12].
• 6672 Corot's provisional designation is recorded as 1213 T-1^[13].
• 6672 Corot's provisional designation is recorded as 1980 TZ8^[14].
• 6672 Corot's provisional designation is recorded as 1984 YQ2^[15].
• 6672 Corot's provisional designation is recorded as 1991 OP^[16].
• 6672 Corot's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1971-03-24T00:00:00Z^[17].
• 6672 Corot's significant event is recorded as naming^[18].
• 6672 Corot's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.21'}^[19].
• 6672 Corot's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.2156310'}^[20].
• 6672 Corot's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.2147917550562031'}^[21].
• 6672 Corot's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.5'}^[22].
• 6672 Corot's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.72'}^[23].
• 6672 Corot's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+4.81003'}^[24].
• 6672 Corot's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+4.81109193299953'}^[25].
• 6672 Corot's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+3.74'}^[26].
• 6672 Corot's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1368.026911137071'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

6672 Corot's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].

Origins

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot is named after 6672 Corot^[8].

Why It Matters

6672 Corot has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]