784 Pickeringia

Summary

784 Pickeringia is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 41 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 784 Pickeringia is credited with the discovery of Joel Hastings Metcalf^[3].
• 784 Pickeringia's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 784 Pickeringia's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Winchester^[5].
• Edward Charles Pickering is named after 784 Pickeringia^[6].
• William Henry Pickering is named after 784 Pickeringia^[7].
• 784 Pickeringia's follows is recorded as 783 Nora^[8].
• 784 Pickeringia's followed by is recorded as Q157076^[9].
• 784 Pickeringia's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 784 Pickeringia's Commons category is recorded as 784 Pickeringia^[11].
• 784 Pickeringia's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[12].
• 784 Pickeringia's provisional designation is recorded as 1914 UM^[13].
• 784 Pickeringia's provisional designation is recorded as A914 FC^[14].
• 784 Pickeringia's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1914-03-20T00:00:00Z^[15].
• 784 Pickeringia's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08m0nf^[16].
• 784 Pickeringia's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20000784^[17].
• 784 Pickeringia's asteroid spectral type is recorded as C-type asteroid^[18].
• 784 Pickeringia's significant event is recorded as naming^[19].
• 784 Pickeringia's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.2409271176963992'}^[20].
• 784 Pickeringia's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+9.3'}^[21].
• 784 Pickeringia's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+12.284'}^[22].
• 784 Pickeringia's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+12.28058536131154'}^[23].
• 784 Pickeringia's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1991.637420255386'}^[24].
• 784 Pickeringia's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+13.169'}^[25].
• 784 Pickeringia's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+14.88784254605584'}^[26].
• 784 Pickeringia's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.097951162682793'}^[27].

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Works and Contributions

784 Pickeringia is credited with the discovery of Joel Hastings Metcalf^[3].

Why It Matters

784 Pickeringia has Wikipedia articles in 41 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]