8320 van Zee

Summary

8320 van Zee is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 8320 van Zee is credited with the discovery of Indiana Asteroid Program^[3].
• 8320 van Zee's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 8320 van Zee's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Goethe Link Observatory^[5].
• Liese van Zee is named after 8320 van Zee^[6].
• 8320 van Zee's follows is recorded as 8319 Antiphanes^[7].
• 8320 van Zee's followed by is recorded as 8321 Akim^[8].
• 8320 van Zee's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 8320 van Zee's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 8320 van Zee's provisional designation is recorded as 1955 RV^[11].
• 8320 van Zee's provisional designation is recorded as 1974 WD^[12].
• 8320 van Zee's provisional designation is recorded as 1978 YX^[13].
• 8320 van Zee's provisional designation is recorded as 1983 AN5^[14].
• 8320 van Zee's provisional designation is recorded as 1989 RZ5^[15].
• 8320 van Zee's provisional designation is recorded as 1991 FR6^[16].
• 8320 van Zee's provisional designation is recorded as 1995 FP11^[17].
• 8320 van Zee's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1955-09-13T00:00:00Z^[18].
• 8320 van Zee's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03yhn_r^[19].
• 8320 van Zee's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20008320^[20].
• 8320 van Zee's significant event is recorded as naming^[21].
• 8320 van Zee's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.19'}^[22].
• 8320 van Zee's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1934240'}^[23].
• 8320 van Zee's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1938778434342288'}^[24].
• 8320 van Zee's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.6'}^[25].
• 8320 van Zee's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.79'}^[26].
• 8320 van Zee's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+2.43184'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

8320 van Zee's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Liese van Zee is named after 8320 van Zee^[6].

Why It Matters

8320 van Zee ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]