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(79127) 1990 SK8

Summary

(79127) 1990 SK8 is an asteroid[1]. (79127) 1990 SK8 is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • (79127) 1990 SK8 is credited with the discovery of Eric Walter Elst[3].
  • (79127) 1990 SK8's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • (79127) 1990 SK8's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as La Silla Observatory[5].
  • (79127) 1990 SK8 followed (79126) 1990 SO6[6].
  • (79127) 1990 SK8 was followed by (79128) 1990 SB13[7].
  • (79127) 1990 SK8's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[8].
  • (79127) 1990 SK8's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[9].
  • (79127) 1990 SK8's provisional designation is recorded as 1986 PM3[10].
  • (79127) 1990 SK8's provisional designation is recorded as 1990 SK8[11].
  • (79127) 1990 SK8's provisional designation is recorded as 1992 EC20[12].
  • (79127) 1990 SK8's time of discovery or invention is recorded as September 22, 1990[13].
  • (79127) 1990 SK8's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1895060225513704'}[14].
  • (79127) 1990 SK8's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.48'}[15].
  • (79127) 1990 SK8's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.248271435409932'}[16].
  • (79127) 1990 SK8's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1396.337594826302'}[17].
  • (79127) 1990 SK8's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+109.2325968826779'}[18].
  • (79127) 1990 SK8's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.44490132628599'}[19].
  • (79127) 1990 SK8's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.908224852161018'}[20].
  • (79127) 1990 SK8's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+1.981577800410962'}[21].
  • (79127) 1990 SK8's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+268.78086386'}[22].
  • (79127) 1990 SK8's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+60.40248962974304'}[23].
  • (79127) 1990 SK8's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+3.464'}[24].
  • (79127) 1990 SK8's albedo is recorded as {'amount': '+0.122'}[25].
  • (79127) 1990 SK8's epoch is recorded as November 21, 2025[26].
  • (79127) 1990 SK8's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q14267', 'amount': '+2460766.215924747'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

(79127) 1990 SK8's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

Why It Matters

(79127) 1990 SK8 is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Related Entities

Eric Walter Elst

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . JPL Small-Body 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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] ↑ . 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] ↑ . 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] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. 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 aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Longitude of ascending node → {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+109.2325968826779'}
    Orbital period → {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1396.337594826302'}
    Followed by → (79128) 1990 SB13
    Apoapsis → {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.908224852161018'}
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:(79127) 1990 ایس کے 8]]"
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