7173 Sepkoski

Summary

7173 Sepkoski is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 7173 Sepkoski is credited with the discovery of Carolyn S. Shoemaker^[3].
• 7173 Sepkoski is credited with the discovery of Eugene Merle Shoemaker^[4].
• 7173 Sepkoski's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 7173 Sepkoski's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[6].
• Jack Sepkoski is named after 7173 Sepkoski^[7].
• 7173 Sepkoski followed Q729318^[8].
• 7173 Sepkoski was followed by Q691004^[9].
• 7173 Sepkoski's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 7173 Sepkoski's minor planet group is recorded as inner asteroid belt^[11].
• 7173 Sepkoski's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[12].
• 7173 Sepkoski's provisional designation is recorded as 1983 WY^[13].
• 7173 Sepkoski's provisional designation is recorded as 1988 PL1^[14].
• 7173 Sepkoski's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1988-08-15T00:00:00Z^[15].
• 7173 Sepkoski's significant event is recorded as naming^[16].
• 7173 Sepkoski's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.01'}^[17].
• 7173 Sepkoski's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.0131939'}^[18].
• 7173 Sepkoski's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.01354715171386412'}^[19].
• 7173 Sepkoski's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.9'}^[20].
• 7173 Sepkoski's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.0'}^[21].
• 7173 Sepkoski's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.05'}^[22].
• 7173 Sepkoski's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+19.58701'}^[23].
• 7173 Sepkoski's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+19.58275668888422'}^[24].
• 7173 Sepkoski's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+2.74'}^[25].
• 7173 Sepkoski's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+999.3035521870725'}^[26].
• 7173 Sepkoski's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+2.5006'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

7173 Sepkoski's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].

Origins

Jack Sepkoski is named after 7173 Sepkoski^[7].

Why It Matters

7173 Sepkoski has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]