229762 Gǃkúnǁʼhòmdímà

Summary

229762 Gǃkúnǁʼhòmdímà is a trans-Neptunian object^[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of trans_neptunian_object entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (235 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 229762 Gǃkúnǁʼhòmdímà is credited with the discovery of Meg Schwamb^[3].
• 229762 Gǃkúnǁʼhòmdímà is credited with the discovery of Michael E. Brown^[4].
• 229762 Gǃkúnǁʼhòmdímà is credited with the discovery of David L. Rabinowitz^[5].
• 229762 Gǃkúnǁʼhòmdímà is credited with the discovery of Palomar Observatory^[6].
• 229762 Gǃkúnǁʼhòmdímà's image is recorded as 2007 UK126 Hubble (crop).png^[7].
• 229762 Gǃkúnǁʼhòmdímà's instance of is recorded as trans-Neptunian object^[8].
• 229762 Gǃkúnǁʼhòmdímà's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[9].
• 229762 Gǃkúnǁʼhòmdímà's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[10].
• 229762 Gǃkúnǁʼhòmdímà's follows is recorded as (229761) 2007 RC288^[11].
• 229762 Gǃkúnǁʼhòmdímà's minor planet group is recorded as trans-Neptunian object^[12].
• 229762 Gǃkúnǁʼhòmdímà's astronomic symbol image is recorded as Gǃkunǁʼhomdima symbol.svg^[13].
• 229762 Gǃkúnǁʼhòmdímà's Commons category is recorded as 229762 Gǃkúnǁʼhòmdímà^[14].
• 229762 Gǃkúnǁʼhòmdímà's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[15].
• 229762 Gǃkúnǁʼhòmdímà's child astronomical body is recorded as Gǃòʼé ǃHú^[16].
• 229762 Gǃkúnǁʼhòmdímà's provisional designation is recorded as 2007 UK126^[17].
• 229762 Gǃkúnǁʼhòmdímà's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2007-10-19T00:00:00Z^[18].
• 229762 Gǃkúnǁʼhòmdímà's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04d_n8v^[19].
• 229762 Gǃkúnǁʼhòmdímà's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20229762^[20].
• 229762 Gǃkúnǁʼhòmdímà's significant event is recorded as naming^[21].
• 229762 Gǃkúnǁʼhòmdímà's IPA transcription is recorded as ˌɡuːnhoʊmˈdiːmə^[22].
• 229762 Gǃkúnǁʼhòmdímà's IPA transcription is recorded as ᶢᵏǃ͡χʼṹᵑ̊ǁʰòmdímà^[23].
• 229762 Gǃkúnǁʼhòmdímà's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.4960953023065544'}^[24].
• 229762 Gǃkúnǁʼhòmdímà's flattening is recorded as {'amount': '+0.105'}^[25].
• 229762 Gǃkúnǁʼhòmdímà's flattening is recorded as {'amount': '+0.118'}^[26].
• 229762 Gǃkúnǁʼhòmdímà's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+20.8'}^[27].

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Works and Contributions

Credited discoveries include Meg Schwamb^[3], an astronomer^[28], b. 1984^[29], of United States^[30], awarded the Carl Sagan Medal for Excellence in Public Communication in Planetary Science^[31], specialised in planetary science^[32]; Michael E. Brown^[4], an astronomer^[33], b. 1965^[34], of United States^[35], awarded the Kavli Prize in Astrophysics^[36], specialised in planetary science^[37]; David L. Rabinowitz^[5], an astronomer^[38], b. 1960^[39], of United States^[40], specialised in astronomy^[41]; and Palomar Observatory^[6], an astronomical observatory^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1928^[44].

Why It Matters

229762 Gǃkúnǁʼhòmdímà ranks in the top 7% of trans_neptunian_object entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (235 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]