9815 Mariakirch

Summary

9815 Mariakirch is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 9815 Mariakirch is credited with the discovery of Cornelis Johannes van Houten^[3].
• 9815 Mariakirch is credited with the discovery of Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld^[4].
• 9815 Mariakirch is credited with the discovery of Tom Gehrels^[5].
• 9815 Mariakirch's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].
• 9815 Mariakirch's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[7].
• Maria Margaretha Kirch is named after 9815 Mariakirch^[8].
• 9815 Mariakirch's follows is recorded as 9814 Ivobenko^[9].
• 9815 Mariakirch's followed by is recorded as Q537703^[10].
• 9815 Mariakirch's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[11].
• 9815 Mariakirch's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[12].
• 9815 Mariakirch's provisional designation is recorded as 1953 GE2^[13].
• 9815 Mariakirch's provisional designation is recorded as 2079 P-L^[14].
• 9815 Mariakirch's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1960-09-24T00:00:00Z^[15].
• 9815 Mariakirch's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y79_v^[16].
• 9815 Mariakirch's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20009815^[17].
• 9815 Mariakirch's significant event is recorded as naming^[18].
• 9815 Mariakirch's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.07332'}^[19].
• 9815 Mariakirch's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.0727065'}^[20].
• 9815 Mariakirch's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.06896499057709927'}^[21].
• 9815 Mariakirch's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.7'}^[22].
• 9815 Mariakirch's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.8'}^[23].
• 9815 Mariakirch's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.0'}^[24].
• 9815 Mariakirch's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+4.85144'}^[25].
• 9815 Mariakirch's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+4.853403131644901'}^[26].
• 9815 Mariakirch's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+4.71'}^[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

9815 Mariakirch has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]