8866 Tanegashima

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8866 Tanegashima

Summary

8866 Tanegashima is an asteroid[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • 8866 Tanegashima is credited with the discovery of Masaru Mukai[3].
  • 8866 Tanegashima is credited with the discovery of Masanori Takeishi[4].
  • 8866 Tanegashima's instance of is recorded as asteroid[5].
  • 8866 Tanegashima's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Kagoshima[6].
  • Tanegashima is named after 8866 Tanegashima[7].
  • 8866 Tanegashima followed Q116226[8].
  • 8866 Tanegashima was followed by 8867 Tubbiolo[9].
  • 8866 Tanegashima's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[10].
  • 8866 Tanegashima's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[11].
  • 8866 Tanegashima's provisional designation is recorded as 1931 AM[12].
  • 8866 Tanegashima's provisional designation is recorded as 1953 AB[13].
  • 8866 Tanegashima's provisional designation is recorded as 1992 BR[14].
  • 8866 Tanegashima's provisional designation is recorded as 1996 BU17[15].
  • 8866 Tanegashima's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 FS100[16].
  • 8866 Tanegashima's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1992-01-26T00:00:00Z[17].
  • 8866 Tanegashima's significant event is recorded as naming[18].
  • 8866 Tanegashima's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.17'}[19].
  • 8866 Tanegashima's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1718647'}[20].
  • 8866 Tanegashima's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1712089743577272'}[21].
  • 8866 Tanegashima's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.0'}[22].
  • 8866 Tanegashima's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.1'}[23].
  • 8866 Tanegashima's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.18'}[24].
  • 8866 Tanegashima's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+11.63943'}[25].
  • 8866 Tanegashima's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+11.63346358480069'}[26].
  • 8866 Tanegashima's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+5.5'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

8866 Tanegashima's instance of is recorded as asteroid[5].

Origins

Tanegashima is named after 8866 Tanegashima[7].

Why It Matters

8866 Tanegashima has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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