12820 Robinwilliams

Summary

12820 Robinwilliams is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 12820 Robinwilliams is credited with the discovery of Spacewatch^[3].
• 12820 Robinwilliams's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 12820 Robinwilliams's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Kitt Peak National Observatory^[5].
• Robin Williams is named after 12820 Robinwilliams^[6].
• 12820 Robinwilliams's follows is recorded as 12819 Susumutakahasi^[7].
• 12820 Robinwilliams's followed by is recorded as (12821) 1996 RG1^[8].
• 12820 Robinwilliams's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 12820 Robinwilliams's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 12820 Robinwilliams's provisional designation is recorded as 1978 XO1^[11].
• 12820 Robinwilliams's provisional designation is recorded as 1996 JN6^[12].
• 12820 Robinwilliams's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1996-05-11T00:00:00Z^[13].
• 12820 Robinwilliams's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y85sf^[14].
• 12820 Robinwilliams's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20012820^[15].
• 12820 Robinwilliams's significant event is recorded as naming^[16].
• 12820 Robinwilliams's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.05'}^[17].
• 12820 Robinwilliams's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0494022'}^[18].
• 12820 Robinwilliams's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.05184826369171622'}^[19].
• 12820 Robinwilliams's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.0'}^[20].
• 12820 Robinwilliams's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.13'}^[21].
• 12820 Robinwilliams's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+2.96377'}^[22].
• 12820 Robinwilliams's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+2.96586774346439'}^[23].
• 12820 Robinwilliams's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+5.01'}^[24].
• 12820 Robinwilliams's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1828.310170968417'}^[25].
• 12820 Robinwilliams's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+10.44'}^[26].
• 12820 Robinwilliams's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+117.20453'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

12820 Robinwilliams's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Robin Williams is named after 12820 Robinwilliams^[6].

Why It Matters

12820 Robinwilliams ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]