8802 Negley

Summary

8802 Negley is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 8802 Negley is credited with the discovery of Schelte J. Bus^[3].
• 8802 Negley's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 8802 Negley's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Siding Spring Observatory^[5].
• 8802 Negley's follows is recorded as 8801 Nugent^[6].
• 8802 Negley's followed by is recorded as 8803 Kolyer^[7].
• 8802 Negley's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• 8802 Negley's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• 8802 Negley's provisional designation is recorded as 1981 EW31^[10].
• 8802 Negley's provisional designation is recorded as 1989 SW1^[11].
• 8802 Negley's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1981-03-02T00:00:00Z^[12].
• 8802 Negley's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0b760v9^[13].
• 8802 Negley's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20008802^[14].
• 8802 Negley's significant event is recorded as naming^[15].
• 8802 Negley's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.12'}^[16].
• 8802 Negley's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1202917'}^[17].
• 8802 Negley's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1181833425505796'}^[18].
• 8802 Negley's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.7'}^[19].
• 8802 Negley's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.88'}^[20].
• 8802 Negley's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+9.94097'}^[21].
• 8802 Negley's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+9.943592240797289'}^[22].
• 8802 Negley's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+5.48'}^[23].
• 8802 Negley's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+2002.818264879511'}^[24].
• 8802 Negley's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+5.764'}^[25].
• 8802 Negley's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+169.14185'}^[26].
• 8802 Negley's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+169.082924530907'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

8802 Negley's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

8802 Negley ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]