5976 Kalatajean

Summary

5976 Kalatajean is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 5976 Kalatajean is credited with the discovery of Oak Ridge Observatory^[3].
• 5976 Kalatajean's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 5976 Kalatajean's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Harvard College Observatory^[5].
• 5976 Kalatajean's follows is recorded as 5975 Otakemayumi^[6].
• 5976 Kalatajean's followed by is recorded as (5977) 1992 TH1^[7].
• 5976 Kalatajean's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• 5976 Kalatajean's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• 5976 Kalatajean's provisional designation is recorded as 1942 EG1^[10].
• 5976 Kalatajean's provisional designation is recorded as 1979 SW10^[11].
• 5976 Kalatajean's provisional designation is recorded as 1986 GS1^[12].
• 5976 Kalatajean's provisional designation is recorded as 1992 SR2^[13].
• 5976 Kalatajean's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1992-09-25T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 5976 Kalatajean's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y5b2l^[15].
• 5976 Kalatajean's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20005976^[16].
• 5976 Kalatajean's significant event is recorded as naming^[17].
• 5976 Kalatajean's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.14'}^[18].
• 5976 Kalatajean's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1397233'}^[19].
• 5976 Kalatajean's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1418577567402585'}^[20].
• 5976 Kalatajean's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.1'}^[21].
• 5976 Kalatajean's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.2'}^[22].
• 5976 Kalatajean's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+13.38390'}^[23].
• 5976 Kalatajean's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+13.35428485014022'}^[24].
• 5976 Kalatajean's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.39'}^[25].
• 5976 Kalatajean's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1602.944200767158'}^[26].
• 5976 Kalatajean's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+4.55362'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

5976 Kalatajean's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

5976 Kalatajean ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]