8849 Brighton

Summary

8849 Brighton is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 8849 Brighton is credited with the discovery of Eric Walter Elst^[3].
• 8849 Brighton's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 8849 Brighton's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as La Silla Observatory^[5].
• Brighton is named after 8849 Brighton^[6].
• 8849 Brighton's follows is recorded as (8848) 1990 VK1^[7].
• 8849 Brighton's followed by is recorded as 8850 Bignonia^[8].
• 8849 Brighton's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 8849 Brighton's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 8849 Brighton's provisional designation is recorded as 1989 RD^[11].
• 8849 Brighton's provisional designation is recorded as 1990 VZ4^[12].
• 8849 Brighton's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1990-11-15T00:00:00Z^[13].
• 8849 Brighton's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y12th^[14].
• 8849 Brighton's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20008849^[15].
• 8849 Brighton's significant event is recorded as naming^[16].
• 8849 Brighton's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.11'}^[17].
• 8849 Brighton's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1036107'}^[18].
• 8849 Brighton's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.101584026088464'}^[19].
• 8849 Brighton's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.1'}^[20].
• 8849 Brighton's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.27'}^[21].
• 8849 Brighton's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+9.98505'}^[22].
• 8849 Brighton's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+9.982773133648436'}^[23].
• 8849 Brighton's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.98'}^[24].
• 8849 Brighton's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1821.30579809455'}^[25].
• 8849 Brighton's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+10.727'}^[26].
• 8849 Brighton's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+187.86996'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

8849 Brighton's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Brighton is named after 8849 Brighton^[6].

Why It Matters

8849 Brighton has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]