8443 Svecica

Summary

8443 Svecica is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 8443 Svecica is credited with the discovery of Cornelis Johannes van Houten^[3].
• 8443 Svecica is credited with the discovery of Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld^[4].
• 8443 Svecica is credited with the discovery of Tom Gehrels^[5].
• 8443 Svecica's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].
• 8443 Svecica's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[7].
• Bluethroat is named after 8443 Svecica^[8].
• 8443 Svecica's follows is recorded as Q734248^[9].
• 8443 Svecica's followed by is recorded as 8444 Popovich^[10].
• 8443 Svecica's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[11].
• 8443 Svecica's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[12].
• 8443 Svecica's provisional designation is recorded as 1980 LH^[13].
• 8443 Svecica's provisional designation is recorded as 4343 T-3^[14].
• 8443 Svecica's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1977-10-16T00:00:00Z^[15].
• 8443 Svecica's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03ygzlq^[16].
• 8443 Svecica's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20008443^[17].
• 8443 Svecica's significant event is recorded as naming^[18].
• 8443 Svecica's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.24'}^[19].
• 8443 Svecica's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.2391928'}^[20].
• 8443 Svecica's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.2353838223669725'}^[21].
• 8443 Svecica's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.6'}^[22].
• 8443 Svecica's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.84'}^[23].
• 8443 Svecica's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+10.44746'}^[24].
• 8443 Svecica's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+10.42928544723386'}^[25].
• 8443 Svecica's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+4.66'}^[26].
• 8443 Svecica's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1706.198423608766'}^[27].

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Works and Contributions

Credited discoveries include Cornelis Johannes van Houten^[3], an astronomer^[28], 1920–2002^[29], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[30], specialised in astronomy^[31]; Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld^[4], an astronomer^[32], 1921–2015^[33], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[34], specialised in astronomy^[35]; and Tom Gehrels^[5], an astronomer^[36], 1925–2011^[37], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[38], awarded the Masursky Award^[39], specialised in astronomy^[40].

Why It Matters

8443 Svecica has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]