6749 Ireentje

Summary

6749 Ireentje is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 6749 Ireentje is credited with the discovery of Cornelis Johannes van Houten^[3].
• 6749 Ireentje is credited with the discovery of Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld^[4].
• 6749 Ireentje is credited with the discovery of Tom Gehrels^[5].
• 6749 Ireentje's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].
• 6749 Ireentje's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[7].
• 6749 Ireentje's follows is recorded as 6748 Bratton^[8].
• 6749 Ireentje's followed by is recorded as 6750 Katgert^[9].
• 6749 Ireentje's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 6749 Ireentje's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 6749 Ireentje's provisional designation is recorded as 1982 SO8^[12].
• 6749 Ireentje's provisional designation is recorded as 7068 P-L^[13].
• 6749 Ireentje's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1960-10-17T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 6749 Ireentje's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y48_k^[15].
• 6749 Ireentje's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20006749^[16].
• 6749 Ireentje's significant event is recorded as naming^[17].
• 6749 Ireentje's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.25'}^[18].
• 6749 Ireentje's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2518951'}^[19].
• 6749 Ireentje's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2512070833689354'}^[20].
• 6749 Ireentje's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.8'}^[21].
• 6749 Ireentje's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.94'}^[22].
• 6749 Ireentje's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+8.28269'}^[23].
• 6749 Ireentje's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+8.28431419159259'}^[24].
• 6749 Ireentje's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.39'}^[25].
• 6749 Ireentje's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1604.063122429645'}^[26].
• 6749 Ireentje's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+209.52878'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

6749 Ireentje's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].

Why It Matters

6749 Ireentje ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]