6436 Coco

Summary

6436 Coco is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 6436 Coco is credited with the discovery of Carolyn S. Shoemaker^[3].
• 6436 Coco is credited with the discovery of Eugene Merle Shoemaker^[4].
• 6436 Coco's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 6436 Coco's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[6].
• 6436 Coco's follows is recorded as 6435 Daveross^[7].
• 6436 Coco's followed by is recorded as Q619295^[8].
• 6436 Coco's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 6436 Coco's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 6436 Coco's provisional designation is recorded as 1978 EV10^[11].
• 6436 Coco's provisional designation is recorded as 1978 KB^[12].
• 6436 Coco's provisional designation is recorded as 1985 JX1^[13].
• 6436 Coco's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1985-05-13T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 6436 Coco's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y18fm^[15].
• 6436 Coco's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20006436^[16].
• 6436 Coco's significant event is recorded as naming^[17].
• 6436 Coco's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.09'}^[18].
• 6436 Coco's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0915547'}^[19].
• 6436 Coco's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.09228954419797072'}^[20].
• 6436 Coco's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.8'}^[21].
• 6436 Coco's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.9'}^[22].
• 6436 Coco's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.95'}^[23].
• 6436 Coco's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+3.42114'}^[24].
• 6436 Coco's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+3.421671166492513'}^[25].
• 6436 Coco's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.35'}^[26].
• 6436 Coco's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1223.977936664691'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

6436 Coco's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].

Why It Matters

6436 Coco ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]