9685 Korteweg

Summary

9685 Korteweg is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 9685 Korteweg is credited with the discovery of Cornelis Johannes van Houten^[3].
• 9685 Korteweg is credited with the discovery of Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld^[4].
• 9685 Korteweg is credited with the discovery of Tom Gehrels^[5].
• 9685 Korteweg's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].
• 9685 Korteweg's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[7].
• Diederik Korteweg is named after 9685 Korteweg^[8].
• 9685 Korteweg's follows is recorded as Q677361^[9].
• 9685 Korteweg's followed by is recorded as Q260508^[10].
• 9685 Korteweg's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[11].
• 9685 Korteweg's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[12].
• 9685 Korteweg's provisional designation is recorded as 1989 GC2^[13].
• 9685 Korteweg's provisional designation is recorded as 4247 P-L^[14].
• 9685 Korteweg's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1960-09-24T00:00:00Z^[15].
• 9685 Korteweg's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y614d^[16].
• 9685 Korteweg's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20009685^[17].
• 9685 Korteweg's significant event is recorded as naming^[18].
• 9685 Korteweg's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.13'}^[19].
• 9685 Korteweg's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1317648'}^[20].
• 9685 Korteweg's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1323428799804957'}^[21].
• 9685 Korteweg's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.4'}^[22].
• 9685 Korteweg's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.6'}^[23].
• 9685 Korteweg's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+1.27407'}^[24].
• 9685 Korteweg's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+1.273490711902536'}^[25].
• 9685 Korteweg's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+3.77'}^[26].
• 9685 Korteweg's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1378.126518823609'}^[27].

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Works and Contributions

Credited discoveries include Cornelis Johannes van Houten^[3], an astronomer^[28], 1920–2002^[29], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[30], specialised in astronomy^[31]; Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld^[4], an astronomer^[32], 1921–2015^[33], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[34], specialised in astronomy^[35]; and Tom Gehrels^[5], an astronomer^[36], 1925–2011^[37], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[38], awarded the Masursky Award^[39], specialised in astronomy^[40].

Why It Matters

9685 Korteweg has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]