792 Metcalfia

Summary

792 Metcalfia is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 39 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 792 Metcalfia is credited with the discovery of Joel Hastings Metcalf^[3].
• 792 Metcalfia's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 792 Metcalfia's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Winchester^[5].
• 792 Metcalfia's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Taunton^[6].
• Joel Hastings Metcalf is named after 792 Metcalfia^[7].
• 792 Metcalfia's follows is recorded as Q157108^[8].
• 792 Metcalfia's followed by is recorded as Q157116^[9].
• 792 Metcalfia's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 792 Metcalfia's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 792 Metcalfia's provisional designation is recorded as 1907 ZC^[12].
• 792 Metcalfia's provisional designation is recorded as A907 FC^[13].
• 792 Metcalfia's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1907-03-20T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 792 Metcalfia's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08m0s5^[15].
• 792 Metcalfia's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20000792^[16].
• 792 Metcalfia's asteroid spectral type is recorded as X-type asteroid^[17].
• 792 Metcalfia's significant event is recorded as naming^[18].
• 792 Metcalfia's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1306943269579007'}^[19].
• 792 Metcalfia's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+10.33'}^[20].
• 792 Metcalfia's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+10.15'}^[21].
• 792 Metcalfia's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+8.62766896602653'}^[22].
• 792 Metcalfia's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1551.055554858403'}^[23].
• 792 Metcalfia's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+9.17'}^[24].
• 792 Metcalfia's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+265.0307883565318'}^[25].
• 792 Metcalfia's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.62232159266407'}^[26].
• 792 Metcalfia's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.965044148284471'}^[27].

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Works and Contributions

792 Metcalfia is credited with the discovery of Joel Hastings Metcalf^[3].

Why It Matters

792 Metcalfia has Wikipedia articles in 39 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]