12079 Kaibab

Summary

12079 Kaibab is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 12079 Kaibab is credited with the discovery of Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search^[3].
• 12079 Kaibab's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 12079 Kaibab's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Anderson Mesa Station^[5].
• 12079 Kaibab followed 12078 Ikezi^[6].
• 12079 Kaibab was followed by (12080) 1998 FC111^[7].
• 12079 Kaibab's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• 12079 Kaibab's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• 12079 Kaibab's provisional designation is recorded as 1957 LE^[10].
• 12079 Kaibab's provisional designation is recorded as 1991 NR4^[11].
• 12079 Kaibab's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 FZ73^[12].
• 12079 Kaibab's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1998-03-22T00:00:00Z^[13].
• 12079 Kaibab's significant event is recorded as naming^[14].
• 12079 Kaibab's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.17'}^[15].
• 12079 Kaibab's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1740496'}^[16].
• 12079 Kaibab's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1755512460410974'}^[17].
• 12079 Kaibab's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.1'}^[18].
• 12079 Kaibab's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.24'}^[19].
• 12079 Kaibab's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+1.43731'}^[20].
• 12079 Kaibab's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+1.438914902114357'}^[21].
• 12079 Kaibab's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+3.75'}^[22].
• 12079 Kaibab's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1369.570689871788'}^[23].
• 12079 Kaibab's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+247.03194'}^[24].
• 12079 Kaibab's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+246.8509859278009'}^[25].
• 12079 Kaibab's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.4150191'}^[26].
• 12079 Kaibab's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.413555838473265'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

12079 Kaibab's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

12079 Kaibab has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]