8900 AAVSO

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8900 AAVSO

Summary

8900 AAVSO is an asteroid[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • 8900 AAVSO is credited with the discovery of Dennis di Cicco[3].
  • 8900 AAVSO's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • 8900 AAVSO's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Sudbury[5].
  • American Association of Variable Star Observers is named after 8900 AAVSO[6].
  • 8900 AAVSO followed 8899 Hughmiller[7].
  • 8900 AAVSO was followed by (8901) 1995 UJ4[8].
  • 8900 AAVSO's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[9].
  • 8900 AAVSO's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[10].
  • 8900 AAVSO's provisional designation is recorded as 1979 UV[11].
  • 8900 AAVSO's provisional designation is recorded as 1987 SX16[12].
  • 8900 AAVSO's provisional designation is recorded as 1989 EU2[13].
  • 8900 AAVSO's provisional designation is recorded as 1995 UD2[14].
  • 8900 AAVSO's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1995-10-24T00:00:00Z[15].
  • 8900 AAVSO's significant event is recorded as naming[16].
  • 8900 AAVSO's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.15'}[17].
  • 8900 AAVSO's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1457624'}[18].
  • 8900 AAVSO's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1467716442861444'}[19].
  • 8900 AAVSO's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.3'}[20].
  • 8900 AAVSO's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.4'}[21].
  • 8900 AAVSO's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.63'}[22].
  • 8900 AAVSO's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+8.73251'}[23].
  • 8900 AAVSO's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+8.730523976549575'}[24].
  • 8900 AAVSO's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+4.04'}[25].
  • 8900 AAVSO's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1475.006819370691'}[26].
  • 8900 AAVSO's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+3.839'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

8900 AAVSO's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

Origins

American Association of Variable Star Observers is named after 8900 AAVSO[6].

Why It Matters

8900 AAVSO has Wikipedia articles in 25 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. [4] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . 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] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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] . 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.

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