8774 Viridis

Summary

8774 Viridis is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 8774 Viridis is credited with the discovery of Cornelis Johannes van Houten^[3].
• 8774 Viridis is credited with the discovery of Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld^[4].
• 8774 Viridis is credited with the discovery of Tom Gehrels^[5].
• 8774 Viridis's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].
• 8774 Viridis's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[7].
• European Green Woodpecker is named after 8774 Viridis^[8].
• 8774 Viridis followed Q1193573^[9].
• 8774 Viridis was followed by Q590636^[10].
• 8774 Viridis's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[11].
• 8774 Viridis's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[12].
• 8774 Viridis's provisional designation is recorded as 1989 RR3^[13].
• 8774 Viridis's provisional designation is recorded as 5162 T-2^[14].
• 8774 Viridis's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1973-09-25T00:00:00Z^[15].
• 8774 Viridis's significant event is recorded as naming^[16].
• 8774 Viridis's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.08'}^[17].
• 8774 Viridis's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.0847809'}^[18].
• 8774 Viridis's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.08470238491754985'}^[19].
• 8774 Viridis's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.8'}^[20].
• 8774 Viridis's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.96'}^[21].
• 8774 Viridis's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+8.71897'}^[22].
• 8774 Viridis's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+8.711191276236795'}^[23].
• 8774 Viridis's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+5.36'}^[24].
• 8774 Viridis's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1958.023246772173'}^[25].
• 8774 Viridis's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+315.92617'}^[26].
• 8774 Viridis's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+315.8522894957591'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

8774 Viridis's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].

Origins

European Green Woodpecker is named after 8774 Viridis^[8].

Why It Matters

8774 Viridis has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]