9678 van der Meer
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9678 van der Meer
Summary
9678 van der Meer is an asteroid[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- 9678 van der Meer is credited with the discovery of Cornelis Johannes van Houten[3].
- 9678 van der Meer is credited with the discovery of Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld[4].
- 9678 van der Meer is credited with the discovery of Tom Gehrels[5].
- 9678 van der Meer's instance of is recorded as asteroid[6].
- 9678 van der Meer's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory[7].
- Simon van der Meer is named after 9678 van der Meer[8].
- 9678 van der Meer followed Q1191821[9].
- 9678 van der Meer was followed by Q539752[10].
- 9678 van der Meer's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[11].
- 9678 van der Meer's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[12].
- 9678 van der Meer's provisional designation is recorded as 1996 CL5[13].
- 9678 van der Meer's provisional designation is recorded as 2584 P-L[14].
- 9678 van der Meer's time of discovery or invention is recorded as September 24, 1960[15].
- 9678 van der Meer's significant event is recorded as naming[16].
- 9678 van der Meer's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.21'}[17].
- 9678 van der Meer's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2089013'}[18].
- 9678 van der Meer's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2113024506618169'}[19].
- 9678 van der Meer's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+16.0'}[20].
- 9678 van der Meer's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+16.02'}[21].
- 9678 van der Meer's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+2.41909'}[22].
- 9678 van der Meer's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+2.419858803110313'}[23].
- 9678 van der Meer's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.22'}[24].
- 9678 van der Meer's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1538.153762331669'}[25].
- 9678 van der Meer's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+194.06624'}[26].
- 9678 van der Meer's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+193.9277251959983'}[27].
Body
Designation and Status
9678 van der Meer's instance of is recorded as asteroid[6].
History and Context
Simon van der Meer is named after 9678 van der Meer[8].
Why It Matters
9678 van der Meer has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]