699 Hela

Summary

699 Hela is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 699 Hela is credited with the discovery of Joseph Helffrich^[3].
• 699 Hela's image is recorded as 699Hela (Lightcurve Inversion).png^[4].
• 699 Hela's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 699 Hela's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory^[6].
• Hel is named after 699 Hela^[7].
• 699 Hela's follows is recorded as 698 Ernestina^[8].
• 699 Hela's followed by is recorded as Q156627^[9].
• 699 Hela's minor planet group is recorded as Mars-crossing asteroid^[10].
• 699 Hela's Commons category is recorded as 699 Hela^[11].
• 699 Hela's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[12].
• 699 Hela's provisional designation is recorded as 1910 KD^[13].
• 699 Hela's provisional designation is recorded as 1948 KD^[14].
• 699 Hela's provisional designation is recorded as 1957 WX1^[15].
• 699 Hela's provisional designation is recorded as A902 WE^[16].
• 699 Hela's provisional designation is recorded as A923 TB^[17].
• 699 Hela's provisional designation is recorded as A910 LC^[18].
• 699 Hela's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1910-06-05T00:00:00Z^[19].
• 699 Hela's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08lzsm^[20].
• 699 Hela's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20000699^[21].
• 699 Hela's asteroid spectral type is recorded as S-type asteroid^[22].
• 699 Hela's significant event is recorded as naming^[23].
• 699 Hela's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.4096638114687348'}^[24].
• 699 Hela's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.44'}^[25].
• 699 Hela's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+15.303'}^[26].
• 699 Hela's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+15.2864389423614'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

699 Hela's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].

History and Context

Hel is named after 699 Hela^[7].

Why It Matters

699 Hela ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]