727 Nipponia

main-belt asteroid
Thing asteroid Q156773
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727 Nipponia

Summary

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

Key Facts

  • 727 Nipponia is credited with the discovery of Adam Massinger[3].
  • 727 Nipponia's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • 727 Nipponia's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory[5].
  • Japan is named after 727 Nipponia[6].
  • 727 Nipponia followed 726 Joëlla[7].
  • 727 Nipponia was followed by 728 Leonisis[8].
  • 727 Nipponia's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[9].
  • 727 Nipponia's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[10].
  • 727 Nipponia's provisional designation is recorded as 1912 NT[11].
  • 727 Nipponia's provisional designation is recorded as 1953 BE[12].
  • 727 Nipponia's provisional designation is recorded as A900 EA[13].
  • 727 Nipponia's provisional designation is recorded as A908 CC[14].
  • 727 Nipponia's provisional designation is recorded as A912 CF[15].
  • 727 Nipponia's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1912-02-11T00:00:00Z[16].
  • 727 Nipponia's asteroid spectral type is recorded as D-type asteroid[17].
  • 727 Nipponia's significant event is recorded as naming[18].
  • 727 Nipponia's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1036621292419075'}[19].
  • 727 Nipponia's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+9.63'}[20].
  • 727 Nipponia's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+15.051'}[21].
  • 727 Nipponia's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+15.05809693492218'}[22].
  • 727 Nipponia's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1502.462823198023'}[23].
  • 727 Nipponia's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+5.0687'}[24].
  • 727 Nipponia's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+133.0174085062862'}[25].
  • 727 Nipponia's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.567262074866111'}[26].
  • 727 Nipponia's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.833389927868729'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

727 Nipponia's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

Origins

Japan is named after 727 Nipponia[6].

Why It Matters

727 Nipponia 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] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . JPL Small-Body Database. 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] . JPL Small-Body 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] . 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] . 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] . 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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