3531 Cruikshank

Summary

3531 Cruikshank is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 3531 Cruikshank is credited with the discovery of Edward L. G. Bowell^[3].
• 3531 Cruikshank's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 3531 Cruikshank's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Anderson Mesa Station^[5].
• Dale Cruikshank is named after 3531 Cruikshank^[6].
• 3531 Cruikshank's follows is recorded as 3530 Hammel^[7].
• 3531 Cruikshank's followed by is recorded as 3532 Tracie^[8].
• 3531 Cruikshank's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 3531 Cruikshank's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 3531 Cruikshank's provisional designation is recorded as 1981 FB^[11].
• 3531 Cruikshank's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1981-03-30T00:00:00Z^[12].
• 3531 Cruikshank's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y19xq^[13].
• 3531 Cruikshank's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20003531^[14].
• 3531 Cruikshank's significant event is recorded as naming^[15].
• 3531 Cruikshank's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.15'}^[16].
• 3531 Cruikshank's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1470775'}^[17].
• 3531 Cruikshank's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1481715624464402'}^[18].
• 3531 Cruikshank's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.9'}^[19].
• 3531 Cruikshank's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.08'}^[20].
• 3531 Cruikshank's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+13.12955'}^[21].
• 3531 Cruikshank's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+13.157798385016'}^[22].
• 3531 Cruikshank's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.25'}^[23].
• 3531 Cruikshank's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1550.613395182992'}^[24].
• 3531 Cruikshank's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+148.263'}^[25].
• 3531 Cruikshank's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+192.83207'}^[26].
• 3531 Cruikshank's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+192.5649224510066'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

3531 Cruikshank's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Dale Cruikshank is named after 3531 Cruikshank^[6].

Why It Matters

3531 Cruikshank has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]