8903 Paulcruikshank

Summary

8903 Paulcruikshank is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 8903 Paulcruikshank is credited with the discovery of Yoshisada Shimizu^[3].
• 8903 Paulcruikshank is credited with the discovery of Takeshi Urata^[4].
• 8903 Paulcruikshank's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 8903 Paulcruikshank's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Nachi-Katsuura Observatory^[6].
• 8903 Paulcruikshank's follows is recorded as (8902) 1995 UK4^[7].
• 8903 Paulcruikshank's followed by is recorded as 8904 Yoshihara^[8].
• 8903 Paulcruikshank's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 8903 Paulcruikshank's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 8903 Paulcruikshank's provisional designation is recorded as 1995 UB7^[11].
• 8903 Paulcruikshank's provisional designation is recorded as 1978 TC2^[12].
• 8903 Paulcruikshank's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1995-10-26T00:00:00Z^[13].
• 8903 Paulcruikshank's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0h7nn5m^[14].
• 8903 Paulcruikshank's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20008903^[15].
• 8903 Paulcruikshank's significant event is recorded as naming^[16].
• 8903 Paulcruikshank's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.16'}^[17].
• 8903 Paulcruikshank's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1570969'}^[18].
• 8903 Paulcruikshank's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.155865081688606'}^[19].
• 8903 Paulcruikshank's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.7'}^[20].
• 8903 Paulcruikshank's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.82'}^[21].
• 8903 Paulcruikshank's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+13.20858'}^[22].
• 8903 Paulcruikshank's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+13.192169762627'}^[23].
• 8903 Paulcruikshank's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.2'}^[24].
• 8903 Paulcruikshank's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1536.969736208548'}^[25].
• 8903 Paulcruikshank's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+200.67771'}^[26].
• 8903 Paulcruikshank's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+200.5318275049304'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

8903 Paulcruikshank's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].

Why It Matters

8903 Paulcruikshank ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]