746 Marlu

Summary

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

Key Facts

• 746 Marlu is credited with the discovery of Franz Kaiser^[3].
• 746 Marlu's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 746 Marlu's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory^[5].
• Marie-Luise Kaiser is named after 746 Marlu^[6].
• 746 Marlu's follows is recorded as Q156881^[7].
• 746 Marlu's followed by is recorded as 747 Winchester^[8].
• 746 Marlu's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 746 Marlu's Commons category is recorded as 746 Marlu^[10].
• 746 Marlu's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 746 Marlu's provisional designation is recorded as 1913 QY^[12].
• 746 Marlu's provisional designation is recorded as 1926 WA^[13].
• 746 Marlu's provisional designation is recorded as 1975 XN^[14].
• 746 Marlu's provisional designation is recorded as A913 EJ^[15].
• 746 Marlu's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1913-03-01T00:00:00Z^[16].
• 746 Marlu's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08l_z3^[17].
• 746 Marlu's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20000746^[18].
• 746 Marlu's asteroid spectral type is recorded as P-type asteroid^[19].
• 746 Marlu's significant event is recorded as naming^[20].
• 746 Marlu's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2353839729033986'}^[21].
• 746 Marlu's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+9.96'}^[22].
• 746 Marlu's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+17.522'}^[23].
• 746 Marlu's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+17.47689355390236'}^[24].
• 746 Marlu's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+2004.242715097008'}^[25].
• 746 Marlu's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+7.787'}^[26].
• 746 Marlu's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+1.903216220186124'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

746 Marlu's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Marie-Luise Kaiser is named after 746 Marlu^[6].

Why It Matters

746 Marlu ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]