7919 Prime

Summary

7919 Prime is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 7919 Prime is credited with the discovery of Schelte J. Bus^[3].
• 7919 Prime's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 7919 Prime's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Siding Spring Observatory^[5].
• prime number is named after 7919 Prime^[6].
• 7919 Prime's follows is recorded as 7918 Berrilli^[7].
• 7919 Prime's followed by is recorded as (7920) 1981 XM2^[8].
• 7919 Prime's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 7919 Prime's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 7919 Prime's provisional designation is recorded as 1978 NV6^[11].
• 7919 Prime's provisional designation is recorded as 1981 EZ27^[12].
• 7919 Prime's provisional designation is recorded as 1988 DZ2^[13].
• 7919 Prime's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1981-03-02T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 7919 Prime's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y81ns^[15].
• 7919 Prime's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20007919^[16].
• 7919 Prime's significant event is recorded as naming^[17].
• 7919 Prime's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.12'}^[18].
• 7919 Prime's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1171239'}^[19].
• 7919 Prime's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.115673803384832'}^[20].
• 7919 Prime's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.4'}^[21].
• 7919 Prime's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.5'}^[22].
• 7919 Prime's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.61'}^[23].
• 7919 Prime's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+1.18337'}^[24].
• 7919 Prime's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+1.181838758438483'}^[25].
• 7919 Prime's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.81'}^[26].
• 7919 Prime's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1395.134651866983'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

7919 Prime's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

prime number is named after 7919 Prime^[6].

Why It Matters

7919 Prime ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]