42531 McKenna

Summary

42531 McKenna is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 42531 McKenna is credited with the discovery of David J. Asher^[3].
• 42531 McKenna's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 42531 McKenna's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Siding Spring Observatory^[5].
• 42531 McKenna's follows is recorded as (42530) 1995 GA^[6].
• 42531 McKenna's followed by is recorded as (42532) 1995 OR^[7].
• 42531 McKenna's minor planet group is recorded as Mars-crossing asteroid^[8].
• 42531 McKenna's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• 42531 McKenna's provisional designation is recorded as 1988 PP1^[10].
• 42531 McKenna's provisional designation is recorded as 1988 QF1^[11].
• 42531 McKenna's provisional designation is recorded as 1995 LJ^[12].
• 42531 McKenna's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1995-06-05T00:00:00Z^[13].
• 42531 McKenna's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y7dtl^[14].
• 42531 McKenna's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20042531^[15].
• 42531 McKenna's significant event is recorded as naming^[16].
• 42531 McKenna's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.33'}^[17].
• 42531 McKenna's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.3277825959323615'}^[18].
• 42531 McKenna's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+16.1'}^[19].
• 42531 McKenna's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+16.23'}^[20].
• 42531 McKenna's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+7.1'}^[21].
• 42531 McKenna's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+7.093257271524644'}^[22].
• 42531 McKenna's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1280.951922957102'}^[23].
• 42531 McKenna's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+315.8'}^[24].
• 42531 McKenna's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+315.5940982088619'}^[25].
• 42531 McKenna's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.308285917841502'}^[26].
• 42531 McKenna's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.064901868145703'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

42531 McKenna's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

42531 McKenna has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]