8466 Leyrat

Summary

8466 Leyrat is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 8466 Leyrat is credited with the discovery of Schelte J. Bus^[3].
• 8466 Leyrat's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 8466 Leyrat's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Siding Spring Observatory^[5].
• 8466 Leyrat's follows is recorded as 8465 Bancelin^[6].
• 8466 Leyrat's followed by is recorded as 8467 Benoîtcarry^[7].
• 8466 Leyrat's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• 8466 Leyrat's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• 8466 Leyrat's provisional designation is recorded as 1981 EV34^[10].
• 8466 Leyrat's provisional designation is recorded as 1995 ST29^[11].
• 8466 Leyrat's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1981-03-02T00:00:00Z^[12].
• 8466 Leyrat's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0b75r0l^[13].
• 8466 Leyrat's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20008466^[14].
• 8466 Leyrat's significant event is recorded as naming^[15].
• 8466 Leyrat's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.22'}^[16].
• 8466 Leyrat's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2222174'}^[17].
• 8466 Leyrat's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2216636285077441'}^[18].
• 8466 Leyrat's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.7'}^[19].
• 8466 Leyrat's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.8'}^[20].
• 8466 Leyrat's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+2.45842'}^[21].
• 8466 Leyrat's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+2.46068094357577'}^[22].
• 8466 Leyrat's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.15'}^[23].
• 8466 Leyrat's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1518.780258693698'}^[24].
• 8466 Leyrat's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+156.87975'}^[25].
• 8466 Leyrat's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+156.7144949916694'}^[26].
• 8466 Leyrat's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.5823310'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

8466 Leyrat's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

8466 Leyrat ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]