2726 Kotelnikov

Summary

2726 Kotelnikov is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 2726 Kotelnikov is credited with the discovery of Nikolai Chernykh^[3].
• 2726 Kotelnikov's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 2726 Kotelnikov's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Crimean Astrophysical Observatory^[5].
• Vladimir Kotelnikov is named after 2726 Kotelnikov^[6].
• 2726 Kotelnikov's follows is recorded as Q783161^[7].
• 2726 Kotelnikov's followed by is recorded as 2727 Paton^[8].
• 2726 Kotelnikov's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 2726 Kotelnikov's Commons category is recorded as 2726 Kotelnikov^[10].
• 2726 Kotelnikov's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 2726 Kotelnikov's provisional designation is recorded as 1952 BR1^[12].
• 2726 Kotelnikov's provisional designation is recorded as 1955 UK1^[13].
• 2726 Kotelnikov's provisional designation is recorded as 1969 RC1^[14].
• 2726 Kotelnikov's provisional designation is recorded as 1972 GJ1^[15].
• 2726 Kotelnikov's provisional designation is recorded as 1974 SH1^[16].
• 2726 Kotelnikov's provisional designation is recorded as 1974 TN^[17].
• 2726 Kotelnikov's provisional designation is recorded as 1979 SE9^[18].
• 2726 Kotelnikov's provisional designation is recorded as A906 QE^[19].
• 2726 Kotelnikov's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1979-09-22T00:00:00Z^[20].
• 2726 Kotelnikov's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y61fl^[21].
• 2726 Kotelnikov's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20002726^[22].
• 2726 Kotelnikov's significant event is recorded as naming^[23].
• 2726 Kotelnikov's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.07'}^[24].
• 2726 Kotelnikov's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0756428'}^[25].
• 2726 Kotelnikov's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.07503334289662865'}^[26].
• 2726 Kotelnikov's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.2'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

2726 Kotelnikov's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Vladimir Kotelnikov is named after 2726 Kotelnikov^[6].

Why It Matters

2726 Kotelnikov ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]