6340 Kathmandu

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6340 Kathmandu

Summary

6340 Kathmandu is an asteroid[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • 6340 Kathmandu is credited with the discovery of Kin Endate[3].
  • 6340 Kathmandu is credited with the discovery of Kazurō Watanabe[4].
  • 6340 Kathmandu's instance of is recorded as asteroid[5].
  • 6340 Kathmandu's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Kitami Observatory[6].
  • Kathmandu is named after 6340 Kathmandu[7].
  • 6340 Kathmandu's follows is recorded as 6339 Giliberti[8].
  • 6340 Kathmandu's followed by is recorded as (6341) 1993 UN3[9].
  • 6340 Kathmandu's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[10].
  • 6340 Kathmandu's minor planet group is recorded as outer asteroid belt[11].
  • 6340 Kathmandu's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[12].
  • 6340 Kathmandu's provisional designation is recorded as 1978 EA5[13].
  • 6340 Kathmandu's provisional designation is recorded as 1986 PS3[14].
  • 6340 Kathmandu's provisional designation is recorded as 1989 AA1[15].
  • 6340 Kathmandu's provisional designation is recorded as 1990 HS4[16].
  • 6340 Kathmandu's provisional designation is recorded as 1990 HX4[17].
  • 6340 Kathmandu's provisional designation is recorded as 1993 TF2[18].
  • 6340 Kathmandu's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1993-10-15T00:00:00Z[19].
  • 6340 Kathmandu's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y5hcq[20].
  • 6340 Kathmandu's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20006340[21].
  • 6340 Kathmandu's significant event is recorded as naming[22].
  • 6340 Kathmandu's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.14'}[23].
  • 6340 Kathmandu's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1415865'}[24].
  • 6340 Kathmandu's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1486207403753794'}[25].
  • 6340 Kathmandu's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.3'}[26].
  • 6340 Kathmandu's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.5'}[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

Credited discoveries include Kin Endate[3], an amateur astronomer[28], b. 1960[29], of Japan[30] and Kazurō Watanabe[4], an amateur astronomer[31], b. 1955[32], of Japan[33].

Why It Matters

6340 Kathmandu has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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