8743 Kèneke

Summary

8743 Kèneke is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 8743 Kèneke is credited with the discovery of Eric Walter Elst^[3].
• 8743 Kèneke's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 8743 Kèneke's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as European Southern Observatory^[5].
• 8743 Kèneke's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as La Silla Observatory^[6].
• 8743 Kèneke's follows is recorded as 8742 Bonazzoli^[7].
• 8743 Kèneke's followed by is recorded as 8744 Cilla^[8].
• 8743 Kèneke's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 8743 Kèneke's minor planet group is recorded as outer asteroid belt^[10].
• 8743 Kèneke's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 8743 Kèneke's provisional designation is recorded as 1967 GG1^[12].
• 8743 Kèneke's provisional designation is recorded as 1977 QR1^[13].
• 8743 Kèneke's provisional designation is recorded as 1984 MU^[14].
• 8743 Kèneke's provisional designation is recorded as 1985 QU6^[15].
• 8743 Kèneke's provisional designation is recorded as 1993 SE4^[16].
• 8743 Kèneke's provisional designation is recorded as 1997 EQ59^[17].
• 8743 Kèneke's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 EH12^[18].
• 8743 Kèneke's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1998-03-01T00:00:00Z^[19].
• 8743 Kèneke's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/043ncml^[20].
• 8743 Kèneke's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20008743^[21].
• 8743 Kèneke's significant event is recorded as naming^[22].
• 8743 Kèneke's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.16'}^[23].
• 8743 Kèneke's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1562363'}^[24].
• 8743 Kèneke's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.154735078521865'}^[25].
• 8743 Kèneke's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.4'}^[26].
• 8743 Kèneke's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.5'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

8743 Kèneke's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

8743 Kèneke ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]