8026 Johnmckay

inner main-belt minor planet
Thing asteroid Q711776
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8026 Johnmckay

Summary

8026 Johnmckay is an asteroid[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • 8026 Johnmckay is credited with the discovery of Eleanor F. Helin[3].
  • 8026 Johnmckay's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • 8026 Johnmckay's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory[5].
  • John Barron McKay is named after 8026 Johnmckay[6].
  • 8026 Johnmckay followed 8025 Forrestpeterson[7].
  • 8026 Johnmckay was followed by 8027 Robertrushworth[8].
  • 8026 Johnmckay's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[9].
  • 8026 Johnmckay's minor planet group is recorded as inner asteroid belt[10].
  • 8026 Johnmckay's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[11].
  • 8026 Johnmckay's provisional designation is recorded as 1989 UF2[12].
  • 8026 Johnmckay's provisional designation is recorded as 1991 JA1[13].
  • 8026 Johnmckay's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1991-05-08T00:00:00Z[14].
  • 8026 Johnmckay's significant event is recorded as naming[15].
  • 8026 Johnmckay's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.08'}[16].
  • 8026 Johnmckay's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.0749521'}[17].
  • 8026 Johnmckay's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.07519526394153843'}[18].
  • 8026 Johnmckay's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.9'}[19].
  • 8026 Johnmckay's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.95'}[20].
  • 8026 Johnmckay's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+19.93544'}[21].
  • 8026 Johnmckay's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+19.93371414408972'}[22].
  • 8026 Johnmckay's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+2.67'}[23].
  • 8026 Johnmckay's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+975.5399188233997'}[24].
  • 8026 Johnmckay's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+372.0'}[25].
  • 8026 Johnmckay's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+217.70717'}[26].
  • 8026 Johnmckay's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+217.6579167191798'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

8026 Johnmckay's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

Origins

John Barron McKay is named after 8026 Johnmckay[6].

Why It Matters

8026 Johnmckay has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

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. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. 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] . 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.

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