8993 Ingstad

Summary

8993 Ingstad is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 8993 Ingstad is credited with the discovery of Richard Martin West^[3].
• 8993 Ingstad's image is recorded as 8993Ingstad.svg^[4].
• 8993 Ingstad's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 8993 Ingstad's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as La Silla Observatory^[6].
• Helge Ingstad is named after 8993 Ingstad^[7].
• 8993 Ingstad's follows is recorded as 8992 Magnanimity^[8].
• 8993 Ingstad's followed by is recorded as 8994 Kashkashian^[9].
• 8993 Ingstad's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 8993 Ingstad's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 8993 Ingstad's provisional designation is recorded as 1980 UL^[12].
• 8993 Ingstad's provisional designation is recorded as 1991 PL1^[13].
• 8993 Ingstad's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1980-10-30T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 8993 Ingstad's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y47m6^[15].
• 8993 Ingstad's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20008993^[16].
• 8993 Ingstad's significant event is recorded as naming^[17].
• 8993 Ingstad's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.21'}^[18].
• 8993 Ingstad's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.2081121'}^[19].
• 8993 Ingstad's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.2078428288523866'}^[20].
• 8993 Ingstad's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.5'}^[21].
• 8993 Ingstad's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.4'}^[22].
• 8993 Ingstad's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+23.03428'}^[23].
• 8993 Ingstad's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+23.04572793163873'}^[24].
• 8993 Ingstad's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+3.68'}^[25].
• 8993 Ingstad's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1345.413595382714'}^[26].
• 8993 Ingstad's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+3.0276'}^[27].

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Works and Contributions

8993 Ingstad is credited with the discovery of Richard Martin West^[3].

Why It Matters

8993 Ingstad has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]