2816 Pien

asteroid
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2816 Pien

Summary

2816 Pien is an asteroid[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 32 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • 2816 Pien is credited with the discovery of Edward L. G. Bowell[3].
  • 2816 Pien's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • 2816 Pien's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Anderson Mesa Station[5].
  • Armand Pien is named after 2816 Pien[6].
  • 2816 Pien followed Q530900[7].
  • 2816 Pien was followed by Q920119[8].
  • 2816 Pien's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[9].
  • 2816 Pien's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[10].
  • 2816 Pien's provisional designation is recorded as 1950 NG[11].
  • 2816 Pien's provisional designation is recorded as 1951 YX[12].
  • 2816 Pien's provisional designation is recorded as 1955 TU[13].
  • 2816 Pien's provisional designation is recorded as 1959 ND[14].
  • 2816 Pien's provisional designation is recorded as 1964 RL[15].
  • 2816 Pien's provisional designation is recorded as 1964 TQ2[16].
  • 2816 Pien's provisional designation is recorded as 1976 JW2[17].
  • 2816 Pien's provisional designation is recorded as 1978 YS[18].
  • 2816 Pien's provisional designation is recorded as 1982 SO[19].
  • 2816 Pien's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1982-09-22T00:00:00Z[20].
  • 2816 Pien's asteroid spectral type is recorded as B-type asteroid[21].
  • 2816 Pien's significant event is recorded as naming[22].
  • 2816 Pien's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.19'}[23].
  • 2816 Pien's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1880690'}[24].
  • 2816 Pien's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1894016344144014'}[25].
  • 2816 Pien's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.0'}[26].
  • 2816 Pien's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.1'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

2816 Pien's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

Origins

Armand Pien is named after 2816 Pien[6].

Why It Matters

2816 Pien has Wikipedia articles in 32 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. 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] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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