22 Kalliope

Summary

22 Kalliope is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 22 Kalliope is credited with the discovery of John Russell Hind^[3].
• 22 Kalliope's image is recorded as Kalliope VLT.png^[4].
• 22 Kalliope's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 22 Kalliope's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Bishop Observatory^[6].
• Calliope is named after 22 Kalliope^[7].
• 22 Kalliope's follows is recorded as Q107556^[8].
• 22 Kalliope's followed by is recorded as 23 Thalia^[9].
• 22 Kalliope's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 22 Kalliope's astronomic symbol image is recorded as Kalliope symbol (fixed width).svg^[11].
• 22 Kalliope's Commons category is recorded as 22 Kalliope^[12].
• 22 Kalliope's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[13].
• 22 Kalliope's child astronomical body is recorded as Linus^[14].
• 22 Kalliope's provisional designation is recorded as A852 WA^[15].
• 22 Kalliope's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1852-11-16T00:00:00Z^[16].
• 22 Kalliope's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/037pkw^[17].
• 22 Kalliope's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20000022^[18].
• 22 Kalliope's asteroid spectral type is recorded as M-type asteroid^[19].
• 22 Kalliope's asteroid spectral type is recorded as X-type asteroid^[20].
• 22 Kalliope's significant event is recorded as naming^[21].
• 22 Kalliope's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.09887978433428482'}^[22].
• 22 Kalliope's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+6.79'}^[23].
• 22 Kalliope's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+13.703'}^[24].
• 22 Kalliope's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+13.70168290418548'}^[25].
• 22 Kalliope's density is recorded as {'unit': 'Q13147228', 'amount': '+2.37'}^[26].
• 22 Kalliope's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1812.668117613841'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

22 Kalliope's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].

History and Context

Calliope is named after 22 Kalliope^[7].

Why It Matters

22 Kalliope ranks in the top 1% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]