7506 Lub

Summary

7506 Lub is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 7506 Lub is credited with the discovery of Cornelis Johannes van Houten^[3].
• 7506 Lub is credited with the discovery of Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld^[4].
• 7506 Lub is credited with the discovery of Tom Gehrels^[5].
• 7506 Lub's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].
• 7506 Lub's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[7].
• Jan Lub is named after 7506 Lub^[8].
• 7506 Lub's follows is recorded as 7505 Furusho^[9].
• 7506 Lub's followed by is recorded as Q582432^[10].
• 7506 Lub's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[11].
• 7506 Lub's minor planet group is recorded as outer asteroid belt^[12].
• 7506 Lub's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[13].
• 7506 Lub's provisional designation is recorded as 1977 RJ10^[14].
• 7506 Lub's provisional designation is recorded as 4837 P-L^[15].
• 7506 Lub's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1960-09-24T00:00:00Z^[16].
• 7506 Lub's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y76x3^[17].
• 7506 Lub's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20007506^[18].
• 7506 Lub's significant event is recorded as naming^[19].
• 7506 Lub's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.14'}^[20].
• 7506 Lub's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1359773'}^[21].
• 7506 Lub's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1272256337703224'}^[22].
• 7506 Lub's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.7'}^[23].
• 7506 Lub's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.9'}^[24].
• 7506 Lub's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+0.37356'}^[25].
• 7506 Lub's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+0.3649235035164651'}^[26].
• 7506 Lub's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+5.76'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

7506 Lub's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].

History and Context

Jan Lub is named after 7506 Lub^[8].

Why It Matters

7506 Lub ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]