740 Cantabia

Summary

740 Cantabia is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 37 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 740 Cantabia is credited with the discovery of Joel Hastings Metcalf^[3].
• 740 Cantabia's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 740 Cantabia's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Winchester^[5].
• 740 Cantabia's follows is recorded as Q156850^[6].
• 740 Cantabia's followed by is recorded as Q156862^[7].
• 740 Cantabia's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• 740 Cantabia's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• 740 Cantabia's provisional designation is recorded as 1913 QS^[10].
• 740 Cantabia's provisional designation is recorded as 1936 OF^[11].
• 740 Cantabia's provisional designation is recorded as 1950 CF^[12].
• 740 Cantabia's provisional designation is recorded as A913 CK^[13].
• 740 Cantabia's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1913-02-10T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 740 Cantabia's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08l_ww^[15].
• 740 Cantabia's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20000740^[16].
• 740 Cantabia's asteroid spectral type is recorded as C-type asteroid^[17].
• 740 Cantabia's significant event is recorded as naming^[18].
• 740 Cantabia's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1046709682792452'}^[19].
• 740 Cantabia's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+9.16'}^[20].
• 740 Cantabia's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+10.838'}^[21].
• 740 Cantabia's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+10.82102230983086'}^[22].
• 740 Cantabia's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1950.565690532753'}^[23].
• 740 Cantabia's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+64.453'}^[24].
• 740 Cantabia's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+115.4761716521776'}^[25].
• 740 Cantabia's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.055212597144781'}^[26].
• 740 Cantabia's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.375004657986873'}^[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

740 Cantabia is credited with the discovery of Joel Hastings Metcalf^[3].

Why It Matters

740 Cantabia has Wikipedia articles in 37 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]