2216 Kerch

asteroid
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2216 Kerch

Summary

2216 Kerch is an asteroid[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 31 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • 2216 Kerch is credited with the discovery of Tamara Smirnova[3].
  • 2216 Kerch's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • 2216 Kerch's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Crimean Astrophysical Observatory[5].
  • Kerch is named after 2216 Kerch[6].
  • 2216 Kerch followed Q148215[7].
  • 2216 Kerch was followed by Q912699[8].
  • 2216 Kerch's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[9].
  • 2216 Kerch's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[10].
  • 2216 Kerch's provisional designation is recorded as 1930 QF[11].
  • 2216 Kerch's provisional designation is recorded as 1935 QF1[12].
  • 2216 Kerch's provisional designation is recorded as 1938 DJ[13].
  • 2216 Kerch's provisional designation is recorded as 1959 CG1[14].
  • 2216 Kerch's provisional designation is recorded as 1970 FK[15].
  • 2216 Kerch's provisional designation is recorded as 1971 LF[16].
  • 2216 Kerch's provisional designation is recorded as 1975 ES2[17].
  • 2216 Kerch's provisional designation is recorded as 1977 RB4[18].
  • 2216 Kerch's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1971-06-12T00:00:00Z[19].
  • 2216 Kerch's significant event is recorded as naming[20].
  • 2216 Kerch's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.10'}[21].
  • 2216 Kerch's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.0963041'}[22].
  • 2216 Kerch's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.09546050159491497'}[23].
  • 2216 Kerch's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.2'}[24].
  • 2216 Kerch's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.35'}[25].
  • 2216 Kerch's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+10.43460'}[26].
  • 2216 Kerch's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+10.43606839376699'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

2216 Kerch's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

Origins

Kerch is named after 2216 Kerch[6].

Why It Matters

2216 Kerch has Wikipedia articles in 31 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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