1246 Chaka

Summary

1246 Chaka is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 34 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 1246 Chaka is credited with the discovery of Cyril V. Jackson^[3].
• 1246 Chaka's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 1246 Chaka's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Union Observatory^[5].
• Shaka Zulu is named after 1246 Chaka^[6].
• 1246 Chaka followed Q137281^[7].
• 1246 Chaka was followed by Q137291^[8].
• 1246 Chaka's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 1246 Chaka's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 1246 Chaka's provisional designation is recorded as 1932 OA^[11].
• 1246 Chaka's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1932-07-23T00:00:00Z^[12].
• 1246 Chaka's significant event is recorded as naming^[13].
• 1246 Chaka's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.307842'}^[14].
• 1246 Chaka's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.3103275'}^[15].
• 1246 Chaka's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.3099975459113152'}^[16].
• 1246 Chaka's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+10.8'}^[17].
• 1246 Chaka's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+10.9'}^[18].
• 1246 Chaka's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+10.93'}^[19].
• 1246 Chaka's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+16.00357'}^[20].
• 1246 Chaka's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+15.9957684520024'}^[21].
• 1246 Chaka's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+4.24'}^[22].
• 1246 Chaka's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1549.690305886083'}^[23].
• 1246 Chaka's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+25.462'}^[24].
• 1246 Chaka's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+290.52155'}^[25].
• 1246 Chaka's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+290.4845562640093'}^[26].
• 1246 Chaka's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.6198412'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

1246 Chaka's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Origins

Shaka Zulu is named after 1246 Chaka^[6].

Why It Matters

1246 Chaka has Wikipedia articles in 34 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]