8339 Kosovichia

Summary

8339 Kosovichia is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 8339 Kosovichia is credited with the discovery of Nikolai Chernykh^[3].
• 8339 Kosovichia's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 8339 Kosovichia's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Crimean Astrophysical Observatory^[5].
• 8339 Kosovichia's follows is recorded as 8338 Ralhan^[6].
• 8339 Kosovichia's followed by is recorded as 8340 Mumma^[7].
• 8339 Kosovichia's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• 8339 Kosovichia's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• 8339 Kosovichia's provisional designation is recorded as 1979 QD8^[10].
• 8339 Kosovichia's provisional designation is recorded as 1985 RM6^[11].
• 8339 Kosovichia's provisional designation is recorded as 1991 WH^[12].
• 8339 Kosovichia's provisional designation is recorded as 1993 BX4^[13].
• 8339 Kosovichia's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1985-09-15T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 8339 Kosovichia's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y619c^[15].
• 8339 Kosovichia's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20008339^[16].
• 8339 Kosovichia's significant event is recorded as naming^[17].
• 8339 Kosovichia's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.17'}^[18].
• 8339 Kosovichia's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1725948'}^[19].
• 8339 Kosovichia's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.173346316163268'}^[20].
• 8339 Kosovichia's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.2'}^[21].
• 8339 Kosovichia's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.39'}^[22].
• 8339 Kosovichia's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+0.21726'}^[23].
• 8339 Kosovichia's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+0.2188998654532659'}^[24].
• 8339 Kosovichia's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+5.69'}^[25].
• 8339 Kosovichia's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+2075.141332575962'}^[26].
• 8339 Kosovichia's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+214.80267'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

8339 Kosovichia's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

8339 Kosovichia ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]