5420 Jancis

Summary

5420 Jancis is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 5420 Jancis is credited with the discovery of Palomar Observatory^[3].
• 5420 Jancis's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 5420 Jancis's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[5].
• Jancis Robinson is named after 5420 Jancis^[6].
• 5420 Jancis's follows is recorded as 5419 Benua^[7].
• 5420 Jancis's followed by is recorded as Q681706^[8].
• 5420 Jancis's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 5420 Jancis's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 5420 Jancis's provisional designation is recorded as 1982 JR1^[11].
• 5420 Jancis's provisional designation is recorded as 1983 VG1^[12].
• 5420 Jancis's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1982-05-15T00:00:00Z^[13].
• 5420 Jancis's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y4v3g^[14].
• 5420 Jancis's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20005420^[15].
• 5420 Jancis's significant event is recorded as naming^[16].
• 5420 Jancis's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.24'}^[17].
• 5420 Jancis's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2343211'}^[18].
• 5420 Jancis's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2352712741896752'}^[19].
• 5420 Jancis's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.6'}^[20].
• 5420 Jancis's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.88'}^[21].
• 5420 Jancis's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+8.67751'}^[22].
• 5420 Jancis's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+8.681372397375373'}^[23].
• 5420 Jancis's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.39'}^[24].
• 5420 Jancis's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1601.472602147338'}^[25].
• 5420 Jancis's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+26.2'}^[26].
• 5420 Jancis's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+85.12414'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

5420 Jancis's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Jancis Robinson is named after 5420 Jancis^[6].

Why It Matters

5420 Jancis has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]