9686 Keesom

Summary

9686 Keesom is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 9686 Keesom is credited with the discovery of Cornelis Johannes van Houten^[3].
• 9686 Keesom is credited with the discovery of Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld^[4].
• 9686 Keesom is credited with the discovery of Tom Gehrels^[5].
• 9686 Keesom's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].
• 9686 Keesom's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[7].
• Willem Hendrik Keesom is named after 9686 Keesom^[8].
• 9686 Keesom followed Q1192188^[9].
• 9686 Keesom was followed by Q1191812^[10].
• 9686 Keesom's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[11].
• 9686 Keesom's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[12].
• 9686 Keesom's provisional designation is recorded as 1953 SQ^[13].
• 9686 Keesom's provisional designation is recorded as 1991 RL41^[14].
• 9686 Keesom's provisional designation is recorded as 4604 P-L^[15].
• 9686 Keesom's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1960-09-24T00:00:00Z^[16].
• 9686 Keesom's significant event is recorded as naming^[17].
• 9686 Keesom's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.11'}^[18].
• 9686 Keesom's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1140586'}^[19].
• 9686 Keesom's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1142340004976551'}^[20].
• 9686 Keesom's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.2'}^[21].
• 9686 Keesom's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.38'}^[22].
• 9686 Keesom's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+2.32304'}^[23].
• 9686 Keesom's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+2.321867734880539'}^[24].
• 9686 Keesom's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+3.44'}^[25].
• 9686 Keesom's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1256.62886806633'}^[26].
• 9686 Keesom's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+27.69581'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

9686 Keesom's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].

Origins

Willem Hendrik Keesom is named after 9686 Keesom^[8].

Why It Matters

9686 Keesom has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]