699 Hela

Summary

699 Hela is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 699 Hela is credited with the discovery of Joseph Helffrich^[3].
• 699 Hela's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 699 Hela's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory^[5].
• Hel is named after 699 Hela^[6].
• 699 Hela followed 698 Ernestina^[7].
• 699 Hela was followed by Q156627^[8].
• 699 Hela's minor planet group is recorded as Mars-crossing asteroid^[9].
• 699 Hela's Commons category is recorded as 699 Hela^[10].
• 699 Hela's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 699 Hela's provisional designation is recorded as 1910 KD^[12].
• 699 Hela's provisional designation is recorded as 1948 KD^[13].
• 699 Hela's provisional designation is recorded as 1957 WX1^[14].
• 699 Hela's provisional designation is recorded as A902 WE^[15].
• 699 Hela's provisional designation is recorded as A923 TB^[16].
• 699 Hela's provisional designation is recorded as A910 LC^[17].
• 699 Hela's time of discovery or invention is recorded as June 5, 1910^[18].
• 699 Hela's asteroid spectral type is recorded as S-type asteroid^[19].
• 699 Hela's significant event is recorded as naming^[20].
• 699 Hela's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.4096638114687348'}^[21].
• 699 Hela's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.44'}^[22].
• 699 Hela's different from is recorded as Hela^[23].
• 699 Hela's orbital inclination is recorded as {'amount': '+15.303'}^[24].
• 699 Hela's orbital inclination is recorded as {'amount': '+15.2864389423614'}^[25].
• 699 Hela's orbital period is recorded as {'amount': '+1544.405486890374'}^[26].
• 699 Hela's rotation period is recorded as {'amount': '+3.3962'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

699 Hela's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Hel is named after 699 Hela^[6].

Why It Matters

699 Hela ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]