3412 Kafka

Summary

3412 Kafka is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 3412 Kafka is credited with the discovery of Donald James Rudy^[3].
• 3412 Kafka is credited with the discovery of Randolph L. Kirk^[4].
• 3412 Kafka's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 3412 Kafka's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[6].
• Franz Kafka is named after 3412 Kafka^[7].
• 3412 Kafka's follows is recorded as 3411 Debetencourt^[8].
• 3412 Kafka's followed by is recorded as 3413 Andriana^[9].
• 3412 Kafka's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 3412 Kafka's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 3412 Kafka's provisional designation is recorded as 1942 YB^[12].
• 3412 Kafka's provisional designation is recorded as 1977 FF3^[13].
• 3412 Kafka's provisional designation is recorded as 1978 PA2^[14].
• 3412 Kafka's provisional designation is recorded as 1978 QE1^[15].
• 3412 Kafka's provisional designation is recorded as 1983 AU2^[16].
• 3412 Kafka's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1983-01-10T00:00:00Z^[17].
• 3412 Kafka's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02y0bt^[18].
• 3412 Kafka's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20003412^[19].
• 3412 Kafka's significant event is recorded as naming^[20].
• 3412 Kafka's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.10'}^[21].
• 3412 Kafka's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1045213'}^[22].
• 3412 Kafka's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1037062060080234'}^[23].
• 3412 Kafka's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.4'}^[24].
• 3412 Kafka's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.45'}^[25].
• 3412 Kafka's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+2.97323'}^[26].
• 3412 Kafka's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+2.971285447611948'}^[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

Credited discoveries include Donald James Rudy^[3], an astronomer^[28], of United States^[29] and Randolph L. Kirk^[4], an astronomer^[30], of United States^[31].

Why It Matters

3412 Kafka has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]