4078 Polakis

Summary

4078 Polakis is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 4078 Polakis is credited with the discovery of Brian A. Skiff^[3].
• 4078 Polakis's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 4078 Polakis's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Lowell Observatory^[5].
• Tom Polakis is named after 4078 Polakis^[6].
• 4078 Polakis followed Q152628^[7].
• 4078 Polakis was followed by Q152631^[8].
• 4078 Polakis's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 4078 Polakis's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 4078 Polakis's provisional designation is recorded as 1949 QH2^[11].
• 4078 Polakis's provisional designation is recorded as 1976 UY3^[12].
• 4078 Polakis's provisional designation is recorded as 1983 AC^[13].
• 4078 Polakis's provisional designation is recorded as 1987 YX^[14].
• 4078 Polakis's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1983-01-09T00:00:00Z^[15].
• 4078 Polakis's significant event is recorded as naming^[16].
• 4078 Polakis's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.10'}^[17].
• 4078 Polakis's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1040614'}^[18].
• 4078 Polakis's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1098493706348206'}^[19].
• 4078 Polakis's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.2'}^[20].
• 4078 Polakis's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.27'}^[21].
• 4078 Polakis's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+11.60260'}^[22].
• 4078 Polakis's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+11.62626560195193'}^[23].
• 4078 Polakis's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+5.25'}^[24].
• 4078 Polakis's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1912.138183731699'}^[25].
• 4078 Polakis's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+4.831'}^[26].
• 4078 Polakis's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+83.13317'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

4078 Polakis's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Origins

Tom Polakis is named after 4078 Polakis^[6].

Why It Matters

4078 Polakis has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]