96 Aegle

Summary

96 Aegle is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 96 Aegle is credited with the discovery of Jérôme Eugène Coggia^[3].
• 96 Aegle's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 96 Aegle's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Marseille Observatory^[5].
• Aegle is named after 96 Aegle^[6].
• Aegle is named after 96 Aegle^[7].
• 96 Aegle followed 95 Arethusa^[8].
• 96 Aegle was followed by 97 Klotho^[9].
• 96 Aegle's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 96 Aegle's Commons category is recorded as 96 Aegle^[11].
• 96 Aegle's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[12].
• 96 Aegle's provisional designation is recorded as A868 DA^[13].
• 96 Aegle's time of discovery or invention is recorded as February 17, 1868^[14].
• 96 Aegle's asteroid spectral type is recorded as T-type asteroid^[15].
• 96 Aegle's significant event is recorded as naming^[16].
• 96 Aegle's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1423002108890713'}^[17].
• 96 Aegle's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+7.67'}^[18].
• 96 Aegle's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+15.938'}^[19].
• 96 Aegle's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+15.98457694469441'}^[20].
• 96 Aegle's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1944.459765656503'}^[21].
• 96 Aegle's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+13.868'}^[22].
• 96 Aegle's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+321.4707602789155'}^[23].
• 96 Aegle's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.048833372582098'}^[24].
• 96 Aegle's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.482683004466169'}^[25].
• 96 Aegle's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.614983740698027'}^[26].
• 96 Aegle's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+207.9293722680282'}^[27].

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Designation and Status

96 Aegle's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Things named after include Aegle^[6], a set of mythological Greek characters^[28].

Why It Matters

96 Aegle ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]