9909 Eschenbach

Summary

9909 Eschenbach is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 9909 Eschenbach is credited with the discovery of Cornelis Johannes van Houten^[3].
• 9909 Eschenbach is credited with the discovery of Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld^[4].
• 9909 Eschenbach is credited with the discovery of Tom Gehrels^[5].
• 9909 Eschenbach's image is recorded as AnimatedOrbitOf9909Eschenbach.gif^[6].
• 9909 Eschenbach's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[7].
• 9909 Eschenbach's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[8].
• Wolfram von Eschenbach is named after 9909 Eschenbach^[9].
• 9909 Eschenbach's follows is recorded as 9908 Aue^[10].
• 9909 Eschenbach's followed by is recorded as 9910 Vogelweide^[11].
• 9909 Eschenbach's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[12].
• 9909 Eschenbach's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[13].
• 9909 Eschenbach's provisional designation is recorded as 1969 VD2^[14].
• 9909 Eschenbach's provisional designation is recorded as 1994 RW4^[15].
• 9909 Eschenbach's provisional designation is recorded as 4355 T-1^[16].
• 9909 Eschenbach's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1971-03-26T00:00:00Z^[17].
• 9909 Eschenbach's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03mhjh6^[18].
• 9909 Eschenbach's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20009909^[19].
• 9909 Eschenbach's significant event is recorded as naming^[20].
• 9909 Eschenbach's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.16'}^[21].
• 9909 Eschenbach's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1638699'}^[22].
• 9909 Eschenbach's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1639451711914014'}^[23].
• 9909 Eschenbach's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.8'}^[24].
• 9909 Eschenbach's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.98'}^[25].
• 9909 Eschenbach's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.31901'}^[26].
• 9909 Eschenbach's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.32237'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

9909 Eschenbach's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[7].

History and Context

Wolfram von Eschenbach is named after 9909 Eschenbach^[9].

Why It Matters

9909 Eschenbach ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]