6066 Hendricks

Summary

6066 Hendricks is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 6066 Hendricks is credited with the discovery of Edward L. G. Bowell^[3].
• 6066 Hendricks's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 6066 Hendricks's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Lowell Observatory^[5].
• John Hendricks is named after 6066 Hendricks^[6].
• 6066 Hendricks's follows is recorded as Q541615^[7].
• 6066 Hendricks's followed by is recorded as 6067 Donutil^[8].
• 6066 Hendricks's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 6066 Hendricks's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 6066 Hendricks's provisional designation is recorded as 1987 SZ3^[11].
• 6066 Hendricks's provisional designation is recorded as 1990 KQ3^[12].
• 6066 Hendricks's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1987-09-26T00:00:00Z^[13].
• 6066 Hendricks's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y3k2g^[14].
• 6066 Hendricks's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20006066^[15].
• 6066 Hendricks's significant event is recorded as naming^[16].
• 6066 Hendricks's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.28'}^[17].
• 6066 Hendricks's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2838345'}^[18].
• 6066 Hendricks's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2840391930210178'}^[19].
• 6066 Hendricks's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.6'}^[20].
• 6066 Hendricks's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.93'}^[21].
• 6066 Hendricks's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+6.22976'}^[22].
• 6066 Hendricks's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+6.234592894268449'}^[23].
• 6066 Hendricks's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.66'}^[24].
• 6066 Hendricks's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1334.916264953275'}^[25].
• 6066 Hendricks's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+5.78'}^[26].
• 6066 Hendricks's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+126.14944'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

6066 Hendricks's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

John Hendricks is named after 6066 Hendricks^[6].

Why It Matters

6066 Hendricks ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]