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252 Clementina

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252 Clementina

Summary

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

Key Facts

  • 252 Clementina is credited with the discovery of Henri Joseph Anastase Perrotin[3].
  • 252 Clementina's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • 252 Clementina's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Nice Observatory[5].
  • 252 Clementina followed 251 Sophia[6].
  • 252 Clementina was followed by Q149417[7].
  • 252 Clementina's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[8].
  • 252 Clementina's Commons category is recorded as 252 Clementina[9].
  • 252 Clementina's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[10].
  • 252 Clementina's provisional designation is recorded as A885 TB[11].
  • 252 Clementina's time of discovery or invention is recorded as October 11, 1885[12].
  • 252 Clementina's significant event is recorded as naming[13].
  • 252 Clementina's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.06565784055275298'}[14].
  • 252 Clementina's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+9.94'}[15].
  • 252 Clementina's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+10.065'}[16].
  • 252 Clementina's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+10.03621013722943'}[17].
  • 252 Clementina's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+2051.944468242204'}[18].
  • 252 Clementina's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+10.864'}[19].
  • 252 Clementina's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+201.9030277578035'}[20].
  • 252 Clementina's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.160177313044252'}[21].
  • 252 Clementina's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.367667731182539'}[22].
  • 252 Clementina's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.952686894905965'}[23].
  • 252 Clementina's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+160.5053450871222'}[24].
  • 252 Clementina's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+2.447132061614697'}[25].
  • 252 Clementina's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+65.344'}[26].
  • 252 Clementina's albedo is recorded as {'amount': '+0.047'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

252 Clementina's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

Why It Matters

252 Clementina ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Voyager85 · 2026-10-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Follows → —
    Diameter → {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+65.344'}
    Sitelink count → 43
    Orbital period → {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+2051.944468242204'}
    + 26 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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