7721 Andrillat

Summary

7721 Andrillat is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 7721 Andrillat is credited with the discovery of Cornelis Johannes van Houten^[3].
• 7721 Andrillat is credited with the discovery of Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld^[4].
• 7721 Andrillat is credited with the discovery of Tom Gehrels^[5].
• 7721 Andrillat's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].
• 7721 Andrillat's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[7].
• Henri Andrillat is named after 7721 Andrillat^[8].
• Yvette Andrillat is named after 7721 Andrillat^[9].
• 7721 Andrillat's follows is recorded as Q263832^[10].
• 7721 Andrillat's followed by is recorded as Q1128410^[11].
• 7721 Andrillat's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[12].
• 7721 Andrillat's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[13].
• 7721 Andrillat's provisional designation is recorded as 1990 WF6^[14].
• 7721 Andrillat's provisional designation is recorded as 1990 WH7^[15].
• 7721 Andrillat's provisional designation is recorded as 6612 P-L^[16].
• 7721 Andrillat's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1960-09-24T00:00:00Z^[17].
• 7721 Andrillat's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y0s7v^[18].
• 7721 Andrillat's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20007721^[19].
• 7721 Andrillat's significant event is recorded as naming^[20].
• 7721 Andrillat's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1377959'}^[21].
• 7721 Andrillat's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1386854'}^[22].
• 7721 Andrillat's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1404260856600236'}^[23].
• 7721 Andrillat's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.0'}^[24].
• 7721 Andrillat's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.4'}^[25].
• 7721 Andrillat's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.6'}^[26].
• 7721 Andrillat's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.00209'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

7721 Andrillat's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].

History and Context

Things named after include Henri Andrillat^[8], an astronomer^[28], 1925–2009^[29], of France^[30], specialised in astronomy^[31] and Yvette Andrillat^[9], an astronomer^[32], b. 1925^[33], specialised in astronomy^[34].

Why It Matters

7721 Andrillat has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]