11760 Auwers

Summary

11760 Auwers is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 11760 Auwers is credited with the discovery of Cornelis Johannes van Houten^[3].
• 11760 Auwers is credited with the discovery of Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld^[4].
• 11760 Auwers is credited with the discovery of Tom Gehrels^[5].
• 11760 Auwers's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].
• 11760 Auwers's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[7].
• Arthur Auwers is named after 11760 Auwers^[8].
• 11760 Auwers's follows is recorded as 11759 Sunyaev^[9].
• 11760 Auwers's followed by is recorded as 11761 Davidgill^[10].
• 11760 Auwers's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[11].
• 11760 Auwers's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[12].
• 11760 Auwers's provisional designation is recorded as 1996 AX5^[13].
• 11760 Auwers's provisional designation is recorded as 1997 GN14^[14].
• 11760 Auwers's provisional designation is recorded as 4090 P-L^[15].
• 11760 Auwers's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1960-09-24T00:00:00Z^[16].
• 11760 Auwers's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0462t_5^[17].
• 11760 Auwers's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20011760^[18].
• 11760 Auwers's significant event is recorded as naming^[19].
• 11760 Auwers's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.10'}^[20].
• 11760 Auwers's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0961976'}^[21].
• 11760 Auwers's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.09105101242265193'}^[22].
• 11760 Auwers's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.7'}^[23].
• 11760 Auwers's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.79'}^[24].
• 11760 Auwers's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.73140'}^[25].
• 11760 Auwers's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.718276205085037'}^[26].
• 11760 Auwers's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+5.62'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

11760 Auwers's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].

History and Context

Arthur Auwers is named after 11760 Auwers^[8].

Why It Matters

11760 Auwers has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]