6866 Kukai

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6866 Kukai

Summary

6866 Kukai is an asteroid[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • 6866 Kukai is credited with the discovery of Satoru Otomo[3].
  • 6866 Kukai's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • 6866 Kukai's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Kiyosato[5].
  • Kūkai is named after 6866 Kukai[6].
  • 6866 Kukai's follows is recorded as 6865 Dunkerley[7].
  • 6866 Kukai's followed by is recorded as 6867 Kuwano[8].
  • 6866 Kukai's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[9].
  • 6866 Kukai's Commons category is recorded as 6866 Kukai[10].
  • 6866 Kukai's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[11].
  • 6866 Kukai's provisional designation is recorded as 1940 GP[12].
  • 6866 Kukai's provisional designation is recorded as 1982 JK[13].
  • 6866 Kukai's provisional designation is recorded as 1992 CO[14].
  • 6866 Kukai's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1992-02-12T00:00:00Z[15].
  • 6866 Kukai's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y654h[16].
  • 6866 Kukai's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20006866[17].
  • 6866 Kukai's significant event is recorded as naming[18].
  • 6866 Kukai's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.06'}[19].
  • 6866 Kukai's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0573054'}[20].
  • 6866 Kukai's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.05713747307665491'}[21].
  • 6866 Kukai's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.0'}[22].
  • 6866 Kukai's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.2'}[23].
  • 6866 Kukai's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+11.04761'}[24].
  • 6866 Kukai's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+11.05006251133864'}[25].
  • 6866 Kukai's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+5.25'}[26].
  • 6866 Kukai's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1917.631346165345'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

6866 Kukai's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

History and Context

Kūkai is named after 6866 Kukai[6].

Why It Matters

6866 Kukai has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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