88795 Morvan

Summary

88795 Morvan is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 88795 Morvan is credited with the discovery of Jean-Claude Merlin^[3].
• 88795 Morvan's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 88795 Morvan's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Le Creusot^[5].
• Morvan is named after 88795 Morvan^[6].
• 88795 Morvan's follows is recorded as (88794) 2001 SF115^[7].
• 88795 Morvan's followed by is recorded as (88796) 2001 SB116^[8].
• 88795 Morvan's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 88795 Morvan's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 88795 Morvan's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 DX5^[11].
• 88795 Morvan's provisional designation is recorded as 2001 SW115^[12].
• 88795 Morvan's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2001-09-20T00:00:00Z^[13].
• 88795 Morvan's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y7kd0^[14].
• 88795 Morvan's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20088795^[15].
• 88795 Morvan's significant event is recorded as naming^[16].
• 88795 Morvan's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.06'}^[17].
• 88795 Morvan's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.06137702169994319'}^[18].
• 88795 Morvan's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.4'}^[19].
• 88795 Morvan's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.5'}^[20].
• 88795 Morvan's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+1.7'}^[21].
• 88795 Morvan's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+1.676805050115516'}^[22].
• 88795 Morvan's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1553.790699227312'}^[23].
• 88795 Morvan's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+196.3'}^[24].
• 88795 Morvan's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+196.1386739066386'}^[25].
• 88795 Morvan's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.625403503250249'}^[26].
• 88795 Morvan's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.786542951040346'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

88795 Morvan's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Morvan is named after 88795 Morvan^[6].

Why It Matters

88795 Morvan has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]