8618 Sethjacobson

Summary

8618 Sethjacobson is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 8618 Sethjacobson is credited with the discovery of Schelte J. Bus^[3].
• 8618 Sethjacobson's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 8618 Sethjacobson's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Siding Spring Observatory^[5].
• Seth A. Jacobson is named after 8618 Sethjacobson^[6].
• 8618 Sethjacobson's follows is recorded as 8617 Fellous^[7].
• 8618 Sethjacobson's followed by is recorded as (8619) 1981 EH1^[8].
• 8618 Sethjacobson's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 8618 Sethjacobson's minor planet group is recorded as outer asteroid belt^[10].
• 8618 Sethjacobson's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 8618 Sethjacobson's provisional designation is recorded as 1981 DX^[12].
• 8618 Sethjacobson's provisional designation is recorded as 1972 TC6^[13].
• 8618 Sethjacobson's provisional designation is recorded as 1994 NG2^[14].
• 8618 Sethjacobson's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1981-02-28T00:00:00Z^[15].
• 8618 Sethjacobson's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0b77n73^[16].
• 8618 Sethjacobson's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20008618^[17].
• 8618 Sethjacobson's significant event is recorded as naming^[18].
• 8618 Sethjacobson's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.02'}^[19].
• 8618 Sethjacobson's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0211394'}^[20].
• 8618 Sethjacobson's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.02574601682205428'}^[21].
• 8618 Sethjacobson's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.5'}^[22].
• 8618 Sethjacobson's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.6'}^[23].
• 8618 Sethjacobson's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.77'}^[24].
• 8618 Sethjacobson's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+7.08186'}^[25].
• 8618 Sethjacobson's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+7.082252295906652'}^[26].
• 8618 Sethjacobson's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+5.73'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

8618 Sethjacobson's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Seth A. Jacobson is named after 8618 Sethjacobson^[6].

Why It Matters

8618 Sethjacobson has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]