1278 Kenya

Summary

1278 Kenya is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 34 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 1278 Kenya is credited with the discovery of Cyril V. Jackson^[3].
• 1278 Kenya's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 1278 Kenya's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Union Observatory^[5].
• Kenya is named after 1278 Kenya^[6].
• 1278 Kenya's follows is recorded as Q137519^[7].
• 1278 Kenya's followed by is recorded as Q137530^[8].
• 1278 Kenya's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 1278 Kenya's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 1278 Kenya's provisional designation is recorded as 1933 LA^[11].
• 1278 Kenya's provisional designation is recorded as A905 AA^[12].
• 1278 Kenya's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1933-06-15T00:00:00Z^[13].
• 1278 Kenya's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y5ns0^[14].
• 1278 Kenya's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20001278^[15].
• 1278 Kenya's asteroid spectral type is recorded as S-type asteroid^[16].
• 1278 Kenya's significant event is recorded as naming^[17].
• 1278 Kenya's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.26'}^[18].
• 1278 Kenya's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.2634966'}^[19].
• 1278 Kenya's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.2639677498698552'}^[20].
• 1278 Kenya's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+10.8'}^[21].
• 1278 Kenya's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+10.96'}^[22].
• 1278 Kenya's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+10.85341'}^[23].
• 1278 Kenya's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+10.86062293818897'}^[24].
• 1278 Kenya's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+3.73'}^[25].
• 1278 Kenya's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1361.04999582934'}^[26].
• 1278 Kenya's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+188.0'}^[27].

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Works and Contributions

1278 Kenya is credited with the discovery of Cyril V. Jackson^[3].

Why It Matters

1278 Kenya has Wikipedia articles in 34 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]