9951 Tyrannosaurus

Summary

9951 Tyrannosaurus is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 9951 Tyrannosaurus is credited with the discovery of Eric Walter Elst^[3].
• 9951 Tyrannosaurus's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 9951 Tyrannosaurus's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as La Silla Observatory^[5].
• Tyrannosaurus is named after 9951 Tyrannosaurus^[6].
• 9951 Tyrannosaurus followed 9950 ESA^[7].
• 9951 Tyrannosaurus was followed by (9952) 1991 AK^[8].
• 9951 Tyrannosaurus's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 9951 Tyrannosaurus's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 9951 Tyrannosaurus's provisional designation is recorded as 1974 OG1^[11].
• 9951 Tyrannosaurus's provisional designation is recorded as 1990 VK5^[12].
• 9951 Tyrannosaurus's provisional designation is recorded as 1992 EZ5^[13].
• 9951 Tyrannosaurus's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1990-11-15T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 9951 Tyrannosaurus's significant event is recorded as naming^[15].
• 9951 Tyrannosaurus's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.12'}^[16].
• 9951 Tyrannosaurus's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1231654'}^[17].
• 9951 Tyrannosaurus's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1225869695395093'}^[18].
• 9951 Tyrannosaurus's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.2'}^[19].
• 9951 Tyrannosaurus's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.51'}^[20].
• 9951 Tyrannosaurus's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+7.39167'}^[21].
• 9951 Tyrannosaurus's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+7.40036'}^[22].
• 9951 Tyrannosaurus's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+7.411109959307179'}^[23].
• 9951 Tyrannosaurus's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+3.78'}^[24].
• 9951 Tyrannosaurus's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1381.057281844315'}^[25].
• 9951 Tyrannosaurus's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+3.767'}^[26].
• 9951 Tyrannosaurus's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+133.40967'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

9951 Tyrannosaurus's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Origins

Tyrannosaurus is named after 9951 Tyrannosaurus^[6].

Why It Matters

9951 Tyrannosaurus has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]