6273 Kiruna

Summary

6273 Kiruna is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 6273 Kiruna is credited with the discovery of Uppsala–ESO Survey of Asteroids and Comets^[3].
• 6273 Kiruna's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 6273 Kiruna's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as La Silla Observatory^[5].
• Kiruna is named after 6273 Kiruna^[6].
• 6273 Kiruna followed (6272) 1992 EB^[7].
• 6273 Kiruna was followed by 6274 Taizaburo^[8].
• 6273 Kiruna's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 6273 Kiruna's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 6273 Kiruna's provisional designation is recorded as 1963 TA^[11].
• 6273 Kiruna's provisional designation is recorded as 1988 CZ5^[12].
• 6273 Kiruna's provisional designation is recorded as 1990 RV10^[13].
• 6273 Kiruna's provisional designation is recorded as 1992 ER31^[14].
• 6273 Kiruna's provisional designation is recorded as 1993 KP3^[15].
• 6273 Kiruna's provisional designation is recorded as 1994 PS15^[16].
• 6273 Kiruna's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1992-03-01T00:00:00Z^[17].
• 6273 Kiruna's significant event is recorded as naming^[18].
• 6273 Kiruna's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.25'}^[19].
• 6273 Kiruna's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.2475871'}^[20].
• 6273 Kiruna's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.245802449830455'}^[21].
• 6273 Kiruna's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.3'}^[22].
• 6273 Kiruna's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.45'}^[23].
• 6273 Kiruna's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+1.67595'}^[24].
• 6273 Kiruna's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+1.677987584587686'}^[25].
• 6273 Kiruna's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+3.9'}^[26].
• 6273 Kiruna's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1427.014580618807'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

6273 Kiruna's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Origins

Kiruna is named after 6273 Kiruna^[6].

Why It Matters

6273 Kiruna has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]