31556 Shatner

Summary

31556 Shatner is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 31556 Shatner is credited with the discovery of Roy A. Tucker^[3].
• 31556 Shatner's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 31556 Shatner's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Goodricke-Pigott Observatory^[5].
• William Shatner is named after 31556 Shatner^[6].
• 31556 Shatner followed Q2709343^[7].
• 31556 Shatner was followed by 31557 Holleybakich^[8].
• 31556 Shatner's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 31556 Shatner's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 31556 Shatner's provisional designation is recorded as 1987 QB2^[11].
• 31556 Shatner's provisional designation is recorded as 1991 LF4^[12].
• 31556 Shatner's provisional designation is recorded as 1996 TM38^[13].
• 31556 Shatner's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 EP5^[14].
• 31556 Shatner's time of discovery or invention is recorded as March 13, 1999^[15].
• 31556 Shatner's significant event is recorded as naming^[16].
• 31556 Shatner's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.22'}^[17].
• 31556 Shatner's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2188506'}^[18].
• 31556 Shatner's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2212010214004843'}^[19].
• 31556 Shatner's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.8'}^[20].
• 31556 Shatner's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.94'}^[21].
• 31556 Shatner's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.79826'}^[22].
• 31556 Shatner's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.80097898972112'}^[23].
• 31556 Shatner's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.42'}^[24].
• 31556 Shatner's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1612.075541107853'}^[25].
• 31556 Shatner's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+149.90428'}^[26].
• 31556 Shatner's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+149.8016769844048'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

31556 Shatner's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

William Shatner is named after 31556 Shatner^[6].

Why It Matters

31556 Shatner has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]