6720 Gifu

Summary

6720 Gifu is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 6720 Gifu is credited with the discovery of Tsutomu Seki^[3].
• 6720 Gifu's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 6720 Gifu's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Geisei observatory^[5].
• Gifu is named after 6720 Gifu^[6].
• 6720 Gifu followed Q194083^[7].
• 6720 Gifu was followed by Q151393^[8].
• 6720 Gifu's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 6720 Gifu's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 6720 Gifu's provisional designation is recorded as 1941 WD^[11].
• 6720 Gifu's provisional designation is recorded as 1979 WM6^[12].
• 6720 Gifu's provisional designation is recorded as 1990 VP2^[13].
• 6720 Gifu's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1990-11-11T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 6720 Gifu's significant event is recorded as naming^[15].
• 6720 Gifu's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.15'}^[16].
• 6720 Gifu's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1507115'}^[17].
• 6720 Gifu's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1481690557588746'}^[18].
• 6720 Gifu's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.1'}^[19].
• 6720 Gifu's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.2'}^[20].
• 6720 Gifu's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.27'}^[21].
• 6720 Gifu's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+14.85687'}^[22].
• 6720 Gifu's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+14.86640943149478'}^[23].
• 6720 Gifu's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+5.44'}^[24].
• 6720 Gifu's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1987.741068506706'}^[25].
• 6720 Gifu's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+4.231'}^[26].
• 6720 Gifu's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+50.38980'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

6720 Gifu's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Origins

Gifu is named after 6720 Gifu^[6].

Why It Matters

6720 Gifu has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]