19 Fortuna

Summary

19 Fortuna is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.9% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #37 of 4,107).^[2]

Key Facts

• 19 Fortuna is credited with the discovery of John Russell Hind^[3].
• 19 Fortuna's image is recorded as 19Fortuna-LB1-crab-mag11.jpg^[4].
• 19 Fortuna's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 19 Fortuna's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Bishop Observatory^[6].
• Fortuna is named after 19 Fortuna^[7].
• 19 Fortuna's follows is recorded as 18 Melpomene^[8].
• 19 Fortuna's followed by is recorded as 20 Massalia^[9].
• 19 Fortuna's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 19 Fortuna's astronomic symbol image is recorded as Fortuna symbol (fixed width).svg^[11].
• 19 Fortuna's Commons category is recorded as 19 Fortuna^[12].
• 19 Fortuna's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[13].
• 19 Fortuna's provisional designation is recorded as A902 UG^[14].
• 19 Fortuna's provisional designation is recorded as A852 QA^[15].
• 19 Fortuna's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1852-08-22T00:00:00Z^[16].
• 19 Fortuna's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/035zdg^[17].
• 19 Fortuna's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20000019^[18].
• 19 Fortuna's asteroid spectral type is recorded as G-type asteroid^[19].
• 19 Fortuna's asteroid spectral type is recorded as C-type asteroid^[20].
• 19 Fortuna's significant event is recorded as naming^[21].
• 19 Fortuna's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1580361840279985'}^[22].
• 19 Fortuna's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+7.49'}^[23].
• 19 Fortuna's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+1.573'}^[24].
• 19 Fortuna's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+1.573309765366557'}^[25].
• 19 Fortuna's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q2655272', 'amount': '+12.7'}^[26].
• 19 Fortuna's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1393.90713348928'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

19 Fortuna's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].

History and Context

Fortuna is named after 19 Fortuna^[7].

Why It Matters

19 Fortuna ranks in the top 0.9% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #37 of 4,107).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]