6111 Davemckay

Summary

6111 Davemckay is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 6111 Davemckay is credited with the discovery of Schelte J. Bus^[3].
• 6111 Davemckay's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 6111 Davemckay's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[5].
• David S. McKay is named after 6111 Davemckay^[6].
• 6111 Davemckay's follows is recorded as 6110 Kazak^[7].
• 6111 Davemckay's followed by is recorded as 6112 Ludolfschultz^[8].
• 6111 Davemckay's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 6111 Davemckay's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 6111 Davemckay's provisional designation is recorded as 1969 AP^[11].
• 6111 Davemckay's provisional designation is recorded as 1973 AO4^[12].
• 6111 Davemckay's provisional designation is recorded as 1973 CN^[13].
• 6111 Davemckay's provisional designation is recorded as 1979 SP13^[14].
• 6111 Davemckay's provisional designation is recorded as 1979 SW3^[15].
• 6111 Davemckay's provisional designation is recorded as 1983 UX^[16].
• 6111 Davemckay's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1979-09-20T00:00:00Z^[17].
• 6111 Davemckay's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y1cgz^[18].
• 6111 Davemckay's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20006111^[19].
• 6111 Davemckay's significant event is recorded as naming^[20].
• 6111 Davemckay's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.20'}^[21].
• 6111 Davemckay's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2006313'}^[22].
• 6111 Davemckay's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.199092157393565'}^[23].
• 6111 Davemckay's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.2'}^[24].
• 6111 Davemckay's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.22'}^[25].
• 6111 Davemckay's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.01322'}^[26].
• 6111 Davemckay's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.010871417837889'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

6111 Davemckay's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

David S. McKay is named after 6111 Davemckay^[6].

Why It Matters

6111 Davemckay 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 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]