8030 Williamknight

Summary

8030 Williamknight is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 8030 Williamknight is credited with the discovery of Robert H. McNaught^[3].
• 8030 Williamknight's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 8030 Williamknight's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Siding Spring Observatory^[5].
• William John Knight is named after 8030 Williamknight^[6].
• 8030 Williamknight followed 8029 Miltthompson^[7].
• 8030 Williamknight was followed by Q1313296^[8].
• 8030 Williamknight's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 8030 Williamknight's minor planet group is recorded as outer asteroid belt^[10].
• 8030 Williamknight's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 8030 Williamknight's provisional designation is recorded as 1980 TU12^[12].
• 8030 Williamknight's provisional designation is recorded as 1986 UF4^[13].
• 8030 Williamknight's provisional designation is recorded as 1991 SK^[14].
• 8030 Williamknight's provisional designation is recorded as 1992 WW3^[15].
• 8030 Williamknight's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1991-09-29T00:00:00Z^[16].
• 8030 Williamknight's significant event is recorded as naming^[17].
• 8030 Williamknight's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.07'}^[18].
• 8030 Williamknight's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.0714210'}^[19].
• 8030 Williamknight's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.06594785479998169'}^[20].
• 8030 Williamknight's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.9'}^[21].
• 8030 Williamknight's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.08'}^[22].
• 8030 Williamknight's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+7.22273'}^[23].
• 8030 Williamknight's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+7.203575735672115'}^[24].
• 8030 Williamknight's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+5.81'}^[25].
• 8030 Williamknight's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+2124.341460004523'}^[26].
• 8030 Williamknight's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+186.062'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

8030 Williamknight's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Origins

William John Knight is named after 8030 Williamknight^[6].

Why It Matters

8030 Williamknight has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]