802 Epyaxa

Summary

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

Key Facts

• 802 Epyaxa is credited with the discovery of Max Wolf^[3].
• 802 Epyaxa's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 802 Epyaxa's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory^[5].
• 802 Epyaxa's follows is recorded as Q157172^[6].
• 802 Epyaxa's followed by is recorded as 803 Picka^[7].
• 802 Epyaxa's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• 802 Epyaxa's Commons category is recorded as 802 Epyaxa^[9].
• 802 Epyaxa's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 802 Epyaxa's provisional designation is recorded as 1915 WR^[11].
• 802 Epyaxa's provisional designation is recorded as 1930 YK^[12].
• 802 Epyaxa's provisional designation is recorded as 1931 AX^[13].
• 802 Epyaxa's provisional designation is recorded as 1970 AM1^[14].
• 802 Epyaxa's provisional designation is recorded as 1972 XW^[15].
• 802 Epyaxa's provisional designation is recorded as 1977 FG3^[16].
• 802 Epyaxa's provisional designation is recorded as A915 FJ^[17].
• 802 Epyaxa's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1915-03-20T00:00:00Z^[18].
• 802 Epyaxa's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08m79b^[19].
• 802 Epyaxa's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20000802^[20].
• 802 Epyaxa's significant event is recorded as naming^[21].
• 802 Epyaxa's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.07905662073996138'}^[22].
• 802 Epyaxa's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.9'}^[23].
• 802 Epyaxa's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+5.208'}^[24].
• 802 Epyaxa's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+5.201678508208784'}^[25].
• 802 Epyaxa's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1188.492893711516'}^[26].
• 802 Epyaxa's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+4.392'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

802 Epyaxa's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

802 Epyaxa ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]