686 Gersuind

main-belt asteroid
Thing asteroid Q156493
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686 Gersuind

Summary

686 Gersuind is an asteroid[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 38 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • 686 Gersuind is credited with the discovery of August Kopff[3].
  • 686 Gersuind's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • 686 Gersuind's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory[5].
  • 686 Gersuind followed 685 Hermia[6].
  • 686 Gersuind was followed by Q156499[7].
  • 686 Gersuind's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[8].
  • 686 Gersuind's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[9].
  • 686 Gersuind's provisional designation is recorded as 1909 HF[10].
  • 686 Gersuind's provisional designation is recorded as A909 QA[11].
  • 686 Gersuind's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1909-08-15T00:00:00Z[12].
  • 686 Gersuind's asteroid spectral type is recorded as S-type asteroid[13].
  • 686 Gersuind's significant event is recorded as naming[14].
  • 686 Gersuind's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.2677108263860036'}[15].
  • 686 Gersuind's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+9.63'}[16].
  • 686 Gersuind's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+15.6892767308594'}[17].
  • 686 Gersuind's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1522.260601599296'}[18].
  • 686 Gersuind's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+6.3127'}[19].
  • 686 Gersuind's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+243.0117828226739'}[20].
  • 686 Gersuind's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.589765177558188'}[21].
  • 686 Gersuind's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.283073353387986'}[22].
  • 686 Gersuind's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+1.89645700172839'}[23].
  • 686 Gersuind's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+88.96966693371255'}[24].
  • 686 Gersuind's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+320.4201294300898'}[25].
  • 686 Gersuind's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+55.258'}[26].
  • 686 Gersuind's albedo is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.078'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

686 Gersuind's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

Why It Matters

686 Gersuind has Wikipedia articles in 38 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . JPL Small-Body Database. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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