980 Anacostia

Summary

980 Anacostia is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 980 Anacostia is credited with the discovery of George Henry Peters^[3].
• 980 Anacostia's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 980 Anacostia's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Old Naval Observatory^[5].
• 980 Anacostia's follows is recorded as 979 Ilsewa^[6].
• 980 Anacostia's followed by is recorded as Q158453^[7].
• 980 Anacostia's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• 980 Anacostia's Commons category is recorded as 980 Anacostia^[9].
• 980 Anacostia's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 980 Anacostia's provisional designation is recorded as 1921 W19^[11].
• 980 Anacostia's provisional designation is recorded as A917 YC^[12].
• 980 Anacostia's provisional designation is recorded as A921 WG^[13].
• 980 Anacostia's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1921-11-21T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 980 Anacostia's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08mbzl^[15].
• 980 Anacostia's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20000980^[16].
• 980 Anacostia's asteroid spectral type is recorded as S-type asteroid^[17].
• 980 Anacostia's asteroid spectral type is recorded as L-type asteroid^[18].
• 980 Anacostia's significant event is recorded as naming^[19].
• 980 Anacostia's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2015783832960381'}^[20].
• 980 Anacostia's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+7.89'}^[21].
• 980 Anacostia's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+15.882'}^[22].
• 980 Anacostia's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+15.89626299729694'}^[23].
• 980 Anacostia's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1657.836885294073'}^[24].
• 980 Anacostia's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+20.117'}^[25].
• 980 Anacostia's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+285.7619263681004'}^[26].
• 980 Anacostia's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.741335861472079'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

980 Anacostia's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

980 Anacostia has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]