916 America

Summary

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

Key Facts

• 916 America is credited with the discovery of Grigory Neujmin^[3].
• 916 America's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 916 America's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Simeiz Observatory^[5].
• Americas is named after 916 America^[6].
• 916 America's follows is recorded as 915 Cosette^[7].
• 916 America's followed by is recorded as Q157993^[8].
• 916 America's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 916 America's astronomic symbol image is recorded as 916 America symbol (fixed width).svg^[10].
• 916 America's Commons category is recorded as 916 America^[11].
• 916 America's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[12].
• 916 America's provisional designation is recorded as 1915 S1^[13].
• 916 America's provisional designation is recorded as A915 PE^[14].
• 916 America's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1915-08-07T00:00:00Z^[15].
• 916 America's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08m9ht^[16].
• 916 America's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20000916^[17].
• 916 America's significant event is recorded as naming^[18].
• 916 America's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2369605037195326'}^[19].
• 916 America's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.54'}^[20].
• 916 America's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+11.097'}^[21].
• 916 America's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+11.09773903208614'}^[22].
• 916 America's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1328.701456687001'}^[23].
• 916 America's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+37.294'}^[24].
• 916 America's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+329.7038189599033'}^[25].
• 916 America's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.365298680460045'}^[26].
• 916 America's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.925781047229004'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

916 America's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Americas is named after 916 America^[6].

Why It Matters

916 America ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]