6160 Minakata

Summary

6160 Minakata is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 6160 Minakata is credited with the discovery of Yoshisada Shimizu^[3].
• 6160 Minakata is credited with the discovery of Takeshi Urata^[4].
• 6160 Minakata's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 6160 Minakata's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Nachi-Katsuura Observatory^[6].
• Minakata Kumagusu is named after 6160 Minakata^[7].
• 6160 Minakata's follows is recorded as 6159 Andréseloy^[8].
• 6160 Minakata's followed by is recorded as 6161 Vojno-Yasenetsky^[9].
• 6160 Minakata's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 6160 Minakata's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 6160 Minakata's provisional designation is recorded as 1972 JD1^[12].
• 6160 Minakata's provisional designation is recorded as 1980 TB15^[13].
• 6160 Minakata's provisional designation is recorded as 1980 UB2^[14].
• 6160 Minakata's provisional designation is recorded as 1993 JF^[15].
• 6160 Minakata's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1993-05-15T00:00:00Z^[16].
• 6160 Minakata's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y7h34^[17].
• 6160 Minakata's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20006160^[18].
• 6160 Minakata's significant event is recorded as naming^[19].
• 6160 Minakata's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.19'}^[20].
• 6160 Minakata's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1880951'}^[21].
• 6160 Minakata's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1883865576524267'}^[22].
• 6160 Minakata's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.7'}^[23].
• 6160 Minakata's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.8'}^[24].
• 6160 Minakata's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.97'}^[25].
• 6160 Minakata's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+4.82102'}^[26].
• 6160 Minakata's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+4.822709399290376'}^[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

Credited discoveries include Yoshisada Shimizu^[3], an astronomer^[28], b. 1943^[29], of Japan^[30], specialised in astronomy^[31] and Takeshi Urata^[4], an astronomer^[32], 1947–2012^[33], of Japan^[34].

Why It Matters

6160 Minakata has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]