273 Atropos

Summary

273 Atropos is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 273 Atropos is credited with the discovery of Johann Palisa^[3].
• 273 Atropos's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 273 Atropos's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Vienna Observatory^[5].
• Atropos is named after 273 Atropos^[6].
• 273 Atropos's follows is recorded as 272 Antonia^[7].
• 273 Atropos's followed by is recorded as 274 Philagoria^[8].
• 273 Atropos's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 273 Atropos's astronomic symbol image is recorded as Atropos symbol (fixed width).svg^[10].
• 273 Atropos's Commons category is recorded as 273 Atropos^[11].
• 273 Atropos's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[12].
• 273 Atropos's provisional designation is recorded as A910 CC^[13].
• 273 Atropos's provisional designation is recorded as A888 EA^[14].
• 273 Atropos's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1888-03-08T00:00:00Z^[15].
• 273 Atropos's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/058118^[16].
• 273 Atropos's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20000273^[17].
• 273 Atropos's asteroid spectral type is recorded as S-type asteroid^[18].
• 273 Atropos's significant event is recorded as naming^[19].
• 273 Atropos's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.161462859901718'}^[20].
• 273 Atropos's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.52'}^[21].
• 273 Atropos's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+20.44'}^[22].
• 273 Atropos's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+20.44363267233292'}^[23].
• 273 Atropos's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1353.550964689873'}^[24].
• 273 Atropos's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+23.924'}^[25].
• 273 Atropos's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+158.8121896041744'}^[26].
• 273 Atropos's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.394698215498787'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

273 Atropos's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Atropos is named after 273 Atropos^[6].

Why It Matters

273 Atropos ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]