U+1CECD "" Astronomical Symbol for Asteroid Proserpina Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+1CECD "" Astronomical Symbol for Asteroid Proserpina is a specialized glyph used to represent the asteroid Proserpina, which is numbered 26 in the asteroid belt and named after the Roman goddess of spring and queen of the underworld. This symbol is part of the Unicode standard's inclusion of historical and astronomical symbols, allowing for precise notation in celestial charts, academic texts, or digital contexts where traditional planetary symbols are extended to minor bodies. Its design typically features a stylized combination of a cross or orb with a crescent or other distinctive marks, reflecting the conventions of 19th and early 20th century astronomical symbolism.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1CECD |
| Version Added | 17.0 |
| Name | Astronomical Symbol for Asteroid Proserpina |
| Block | Miscellaneous Symbols Supplement |
| General Category | Other Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𜻍 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𜻍 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x9C 0xBB 0x8D |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD833 0xDECD |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001CECD |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud833\udecd |
Unicode Properties
| NFC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFD Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKD Quick Check | Yes |
| Numeric Type | None |
| Numeric Value | NaN |
| Line Break | Alphabetic |
| Script | Common |
| Script Extensions | Common |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| Vertical Orientation | Upright |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Other |
| Sentence Break | Other |