4312 Knacke

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4312 Knacke

Summary

4312 Knacke is an asteroid[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • 4312 Knacke is credited with the discovery of Schelte J. Bus[3].
  • 4312 Knacke is credited with the discovery of Charles T. Kowal[4].
  • 4312 Knacke's instance of is recorded as asteroid[5].
  • 4312 Knacke's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory[6].
  • Roger Knacke is named after 4312 Knacke[7].
  • 4312 Knacke followed Q153505[8].
  • 4312 Knacke was followed by Q153514[9].
  • 4312 Knacke's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[10].
  • 4312 Knacke's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[11].
  • 4312 Knacke's provisional designation is recorded as 1930 VK[12].
  • 4312 Knacke's provisional designation is recorded as 1978 WW11[13].
  • 4312 Knacke's provisional designation is recorded as 1982 YF5[14].
  • 4312 Knacke's provisional designation is recorded as 1987 DF5[15].
  • 4312 Knacke's provisional designation is recorded as 1989 WY[16].
  • 4312 Knacke's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1978-11-29T00:00:00Z[17].
  • 4312 Knacke's significant event is recorded as naming[18].
  • 4312 Knacke's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.15'}[19].
  • 4312 Knacke's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1518642'}[20].
  • 4312 Knacke's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1515354779559003'}[21].
  • 4312 Knacke's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.4'}[22].
  • 4312 Knacke's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.5'}[23].
  • 4312 Knacke's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+4.42990'}[24].
  • 4312 Knacke's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+4.429294535011423'}[25].
  • 4312 Knacke's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+3.68'}[26].
  • 4312 Knacke's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1344.944359828084'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

4312 Knacke's instance of is recorded as asteroid[5].

Origins

Roger Knacke is named after 4312 Knacke[7].

Why It Matters

4312 Knacke has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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