2001 Einstein

Summary

2001 Einstein is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 2001 Einstein is credited with the discovery of Paul Wild^[3].
• 2001 Einstein's image is recorded as 002001-asteroid shape model (2001) Einstein.png^[4].
• 2001 Einstein's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 2001 Einstein's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Zimmerwald Observatory^[6].
• Albert Einstein is named after 2001 Einstein^[7].
• 2001 Einstein's follows is recorded as Q277625^[8].
• 2001 Einstein's followed by is recorded as 2002 Euler^[9].
• 2001 Einstein's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 2001 Einstein's minor planet group is recorded as inner asteroid belt^[11].
• 2001 Einstein's Commons category is recorded as 2001 Einstein^[12].
• 2001 Einstein's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[13].
• 2001 Einstein's provisional designation is recorded as 1973 EB^[14].
• 2001 Einstein's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1973-03-05T00:00:00Z^[15].
• 2001 Einstein's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03_rz0^[16].
• 2001 Einstein's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20002001^[17].
• 2001 Einstein's asteroid spectral type is recorded as X-type asteroid^[18].
• 2001 Einstein's asteroid family is recorded as Hungaria family^[19].
• 2001 Einstein's significant event is recorded as naming^[20].
• 2001 Einstein's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0987124'}^[21].
• 2001 Einstein's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.09900098994250468'}^[22].
• 2001 Einstein's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.85'}^[23].
• 2001 Einstein's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.05'}^[24].
• 2001 Einstein's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+22.68114'}^[25].
• 2001 Einstein's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+22.67663902373992'}^[26].
• 2001 Einstein's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+2.69'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

2001 Einstein's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].

History and Context

Albert Einstein is named after 2001 Einstein^[7].

Why It Matters

2001 Einstein ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]