10679 Chankaochang

Summary

10679 Chankaochang is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 10679 Chankaochang is credited with the discovery of Eleanor F. Helin^[3].
• 10679 Chankaochang is credited with the discovery of Schelte J. Bus^[4].
• 10679 Chankaochang's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 10679 Chankaochang's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Siding Spring Observatory^[6].
• Chan-Kao Chang is named after 10679 Chankaochang^[7].
• 10679 Chankaochang followed 10678 Alilagoa^[8].
• 10679 Chankaochang was followed by 10680 Ermakov^[9].
• 10679 Chankaochang's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 10679 Chankaochang's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 10679 Chankaochang's provisional designation is recorded as 1979 MH6^[12].
• 10679 Chankaochang's provisional designation is recorded as 1988 FA1^[13].
• 10679 Chankaochang's time of discovery or invention is recorded as June 25, 1979^[14].
• 10679 Chankaochang's significant event is recorded as naming^[15].
• 10679 Chankaochang's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.05'}^[16].
• 10679 Chankaochang's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0440066'}^[17].
• 10679 Chankaochang's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.04282731263826371'}^[18].
• 10679 Chankaochang's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.8'}^[19].
• 10679 Chankaochang's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.96'}^[20].
• 10679 Chankaochang's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+11.29198'}^[21].
• 10679 Chankaochang's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+11.27729413838435'}^[22].
• 10679 Chankaochang's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+5.19'}^[23].
• 10679 Chankaochang's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1896.591537836671'}^[24].
• 10679 Chankaochang's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+119.98684'}^[25].
• 10679 Chankaochang's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+119.8620023741198'}^[26].
• 10679 Chankaochang's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.9968436'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

10679 Chankaochang's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].

History and Context

Chan-Kao Chang is named after 10679 Chankaochang^[7].

Why It Matters

10679 Chankaochang has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]