8831 Brändström

Summary

8831 Brändström is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 8831 Brändström is credited with the discovery of Freimut Börngen^[3].
• 8831 Brändström's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 8831 Brändström's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Karl Schwarzschild Observatory^[5].
• Elsa Brändström is named after 8831 Brändström^[6].
• 8831 Brändström's follows is recorded as (8830) 1988 VZ^[7].
• 8831 Brändström's followed by is recorded as 8832 Altenrath^[8].
• 8831 Brändström's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 8831 Brändström's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 8831 Brändström's provisional designation is recorded as 1989 CO5^[11].
• 8831 Brändström's provisional designation is recorded as 1991 RU27^[12].
• 8831 Brändström's provisional designation is recorded as 1995 SB30^[13].
• 8831 Brändström's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1989-02-02T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 8831 Brändström's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0411zrz^[15].
• 8831 Brändström's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20008831^[16].
• 8831 Brändström's significant event is recorded as naming^[17].
• 8831 Brändström's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.12'}^[18].
• 8831 Brändström's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1234423'}^[19].
• 8831 Brändström's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1242557972376097'}^[20].
• 8831 Brändström's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.7'}^[21].
• 8831 Brändström's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.8'}^[22].
• 8831 Brändström's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.88'}^[23].
• 8831 Brändström's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+3.10599'}^[24].
• 8831 Brändström's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+3.109811876998659'}^[25].
• 8831 Brändström's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.06'}^[26].
• 8831 Brändström's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1483.913703649942'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

8831 Brändström's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Elsa Brändström is named after 8831 Brändström^[6].

Why It Matters

8831 Brändström ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]