15732 Vitusbering

Summary

15732 Vitusbering is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 15732 Vitusbering is credited with the discovery of Eric Walter Elst^[3].
• 15732 Vitusbering's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 15732 Vitusbering's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as La Silla Observatory^[5].
• Vitus Bering is named after 15732 Vitusbering^[6].
• 15732 Vitusbering's follows is recorded as (15731) 1990 UW2^[7].
• 15732 Vitusbering's followed by is recorded as (15733) 1990 VB6^[8].
• 15732 Vitusbering's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 15732 Vitusbering's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 15732 Vitusbering's provisional designation is recorded as 1985 XZ2^[11].
• 15732 Vitusbering's provisional designation is recorded as 1990 VZ5^[12].
• 15732 Vitusbering's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 JO83^[13].
• 15732 Vitusbering's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1990-11-15T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 15732 Vitusbering's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/047cds2^[15].
• 15732 Vitusbering's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20015732^[16].
• 15732 Vitusbering's significant event is recorded as naming^[17].
• 15732 Vitusbering's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.05'}^[18].
• 15732 Vitusbering's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.0560681'}^[19].
• 15732 Vitusbering's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.06118891249427025'}^[20].
• 15732 Vitusbering's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.5'}^[21].
• 15732 Vitusbering's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.71'}^[22].
• 15732 Vitusbering's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+10.41331'}^[23].
• 15732 Vitusbering's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+10.45022768633562'}^[24].
• 15732 Vitusbering's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+5.64'}^[25].
• 15732 Vitusbering's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+2061.527750652936'}^[26].
• 15732 Vitusbering's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+9.604'}^[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

15732 Vitusbering is credited with the discovery of Eric Walter Elst^[3].

Why It Matters

15732 Vitusbering has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]