67 Asia

Summary

67 Asia is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.73% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #30 of 4,107).^[2]

Key Facts

• 67 Asia is credited with the discovery of N. R. Pogson^[3].
• 67 Asia's video is recorded as Asteroid 67 Asia. 5 exposures over 2 hours 13 Jan 2022 from UK. Approx 0.6° FoV (10 cycles).webm^[4].
• 67 Asia's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 67 Asia's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Madras Observatory^[6].
• Asia is named after 67 Asia^[7].
• 67 Asia's follows is recorded as 66 Maja^[8].
• 67 Asia's followed by is recorded as 68 Leto^[9].
• 67 Asia's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 67 Asia's astronomic symbol image is recorded as T-and-O map symbol.svg^[11].
• 67 Asia's Commons category is recorded as 67 Asia^[12].
• 67 Asia's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[13].
• 67 Asia's provisional designation is recorded as A861 HA^[14].
• 67 Asia's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1861-04-17T00:00:00Z^[15].
• 67 Asia's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/036x7k^[16].
• 67 Asia's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20000067^[17].
• 67 Asia's asteroid spectral type is recorded as S-type asteroid^[18].
• 67 Asia's significant event is recorded as naming^[19].
• 67 Asia's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1857142874312172'}^[20].
• 67 Asia's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[21].
• 67 Asia's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+8.38'}^[22].
• 67 Asia's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+6.027'}^[23].
• 67 Asia's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+6.024430014746466'}^[24].
• 67 Asia's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1376.945136241855'}^[25].
• 67 Asia's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+15.853'}^[26].
• 67 Asia's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+202.2501286207421'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

67 Asia's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].

History and Context

Asia is named after 67 Asia^[7].

Why It Matters

67 Asia ranks in the top 0.73% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #30 of 4,107).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]