8817 Roytraver

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8817 Roytraver

Summary

8817 Roytraver is an asteroid[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • 8817 Roytraver is credited with the discovery of Carolyn S. Shoemaker[3].
  • 8817 Roytraver is credited with the discovery of Eugene Merle Shoemaker[4].
  • 8817 Roytraver's instance of is recorded as asteroid[5].
  • 8817 Roytraver's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory[6].
  • 8817 Roytraver's follows is recorded as 8816 Gamow[7].
  • 8817 Roytraver's followed by is recorded as 8818 Hermannbondi[8].
  • 8817 Roytraver's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[9].
  • 8817 Roytraver's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[10].
  • 8817 Roytraver's provisional designation is recorded as 1976 UW17[11].
  • 8817 Roytraver's provisional designation is recorded as 1985 JU1[12].
  • 8817 Roytraver's provisional designation is recorded as 1989 TN5[13].
  • 8817 Roytraver's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1985-05-13T00:00:00Z[14].
  • 8817 Roytraver's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y8742[15].
  • 8817 Roytraver's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20008817[16].
  • 8817 Roytraver's significant event is recorded as naming[17].
  • 8817 Roytraver's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.13'}[18].
  • 8817 Roytraver's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1336603'}[19].
  • 8817 Roytraver's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1341260827263261'}[20].
  • 8817 Roytraver's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.7'}[21].
  • 8817 Roytraver's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.8'}[22].
  • 8817 Roytraver's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.04'}[23].
  • 8817 Roytraver's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+5.08297'}[24].
  • 8817 Roytraver's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+5.082527244905105'}[25].
  • 8817 Roytraver's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.26'}[26].
  • 8817 Roytraver's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1190.136328057275'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

8817 Roytraver's instance of is recorded as asteroid[5].

Why It Matters

8817 Roytraver has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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