6948 Gounelle

Summary

6948 Gounelle is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 6948 Gounelle is credited with the discovery of Schelte J. Bus^[3].
• 6948 Gounelle's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 6948 Gounelle's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Siding Spring Observatory^[5].
• 6948 Gounelle's follows is recorded as 6947 Andrewdavis^[6].
• 6948 Gounelle's followed by is recorded as 6949 Zissell^[7].
• 6948 Gounelle's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• 6948 Gounelle's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• 6948 Gounelle's provisional designation is recorded as 1981 ET22^[10].
• 6948 Gounelle's provisional designation is recorded as 1990 QL7^[11].
• 6948 Gounelle's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1981-03-02T00:00:00Z^[12].
• 6948 Gounelle's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y2yn0^[13].
• 6948 Gounelle's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20006948^[14].
• 6948 Gounelle's significant event is recorded as naming^[15].
• 6948 Gounelle's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.16'}^[16].
• 6948 Gounelle's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1582238'}^[17].
• 6948 Gounelle's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1598586216478375'}^[18].
• 6948 Gounelle's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.4'}^[19].
• 6948 Gounelle's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.5'}^[20].
• 6948 Gounelle's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.6'}^[21].
• 6948 Gounelle's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+2.58674'}^[22].
• 6948 Gounelle's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+2.582134630819565'}^[23].
• 6948 Gounelle's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.71'}^[24].
• 6948 Gounelle's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1353.663216799534'}^[25].
• 6948 Gounelle's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+12.115'}^[26].
• 6948 Gounelle's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+26.48360'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

6948 Gounelle's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

6948 Gounelle has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]