7247 Robertstirling

inner main-belt minor planet
Thing asteroid Q710560
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7247 Robertstirling

Summary

7247 Robertstirling is an asteroid[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • 7247 Robertstirling is credited with the discovery of Robert H. McNaught[3].
  • 7247 Robertstirling's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • 7247 Robertstirling's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Siding Spring Observatory[5].
  • Robert Stirling is named after 7247 Robertstirling[6].
  • 7247 Robertstirling followed (7246) 1991 RP25[7].
  • 7247 Robertstirling was followed by 7248 Älvsjö[8].
  • 7247 Robertstirling's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[9].
  • 7247 Robertstirling's minor planet group is recorded as inner asteroid belt[10].
  • 7247 Robertstirling's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[11].
  • 7247 Robertstirling's provisional designation is recorded as 1991 TD1[12].
  • 7247 Robertstirling's provisional designation is recorded as 1975 TQ2[13].
  • 7247 Robertstirling's provisional designation is recorded as 1990 FS4[14].
  • 7247 Robertstirling's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1991-10-12T00:00:00Z[15].
  • 7247 Robertstirling's significant event is recorded as naming[16].
  • 7247 Robertstirling's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.12'}[17].
  • 7247 Robertstirling's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1185406'}[18].
  • 7247 Robertstirling's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1182362108546534'}[19].
  • 7247 Robertstirling's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.4'}[20].
  • 7247 Robertstirling's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.62'}[21].
  • 7247 Robertstirling's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+22.92131'}[22].
  • 7247 Robertstirling's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+22.91756302556633'}[23].
  • 7247 Robertstirling's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+2.65'}[24].
  • 7247 Robertstirling's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+969.6594025890479'}[25].
  • 7247 Robertstirling's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+3.175'}[26].
  • 7247 Robertstirling's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+190.83416'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

7247 Robertstirling's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

Origins

Robert Stirling is named after 7247 Robertstirling[6].

Why It Matters

7247 Robertstirling has Wikipedia articles in 16 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] . JPL Small-Body 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] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . JPL Small-Body Database. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. 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] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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