1356 Nyanza

Summary

1356 Nyanza is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 1356 Nyanza is credited with the discovery of Cyril V. Jackson^[3].
• 1356 Nyanza's image is recorded as 001356-asteroid shape model (1356) Nyanza.png^[4].
• 1356 Nyanza's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 1356 Nyanza's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Union Observatory^[6].
• Nyanza Province is named after 1356 Nyanza^[7].
• 1356 Nyanza's follows is recorded as Q138300^[8].
• 1356 Nyanza's followed by is recorded as Q138310^[9].
• 1356 Nyanza's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 1356 Nyanza's Commons category is recorded as 1356 Nyanza^[11].
• 1356 Nyanza's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[12].
• 1356 Nyanza's provisional designation is recorded as 1929 EL^[13].
• 1356 Nyanza's provisional designation is recorded as 1929 JH^[14].
• 1356 Nyanza's provisional designation is recorded as 1929 JJ^[15].
• 1356 Nyanza's provisional designation is recorded as 1931 TB3^[16].
• 1356 Nyanza's provisional designation is recorded as 1935 JH^[17].
• 1356 Nyanza's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1935-05-03T00:00:00Z^[18].
• 1356 Nyanza's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y7qcn^[19].
• 1356 Nyanza's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20001356^[20].
• 1356 Nyanza's significant event is recorded as naming^[21].
• 1356 Nyanza's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.045601'}^[22].
• 1356 Nyanza's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0502762'}^[23].
• 1356 Nyanza's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.05509924905672015'}^[24].
• 1356 Nyanza's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.2'}^[25].
• 1356 Nyanza's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.28'}^[26].
• 1356 Nyanza's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+7.94608'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

1356 Nyanza's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].

History and Context

Nyanza Province is named after 1356 Nyanza^[7].

Why It Matters

1356 Nyanza ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]