9246 Niemeyer

Summary

9246 Niemeyer is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 9246 Niemeyer is credited with the discovery of Eric Walter Elst^[3].
• 9246 Niemeyer's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 9246 Niemeyer's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as La Silla Observatory^[5].
• Oscar Niemeyer is named after 9246 Niemeyer^[6].
• 9246 Niemeyer's follows is recorded as (9245) 1998 HF101^[7].
• 9246 Niemeyer's followed by is recorded as (9247) 1998 MO19^[8].
• 9246 Niemeyer's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 9246 Niemeyer's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 9246 Niemeyer's provisional designation is recorded as 1977 RO5^[11].
• 9246 Niemeyer's provisional designation is recorded as 1988 VZ9^[12].
• 9246 Niemeyer's provisional designation is recorded as 1988 XS3^[13].
• 9246 Niemeyer's provisional designation is recorded as 1995 UQ27^[14].
• 9246 Niemeyer's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 HB149^[15].
• 9246 Niemeyer's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1998-04-25T00:00:00Z^[16].
• 9246 Niemeyer's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y7nrc^[17].
• 9246 Niemeyer's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20009246^[18].
• 9246 Niemeyer's significant event is recorded as naming^[19].
• 9246 Niemeyer's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.22'}^[20].
• 9246 Niemeyer's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2208026'}^[21].
• 9246 Niemeyer's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2211556742878378'}^[22].
• 9246 Niemeyer's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.2'}^[23].
• 9246 Niemeyer's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.28'}^[24].
• 9246 Niemeyer's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+1.43552'}^[25].
• 9246 Niemeyer's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+1.436286374692425'}^[26].
• 9246 Niemeyer's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.6'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

9246 Niemeyer's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Oscar Niemeyer is named after 9246 Niemeyer^[6].

Why It Matters

9246 Niemeyer ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]