917 Lyka

main-belt asteroid
Thing asteroid Q157993
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917 Lyka

Summary

917 Lyka is an asteroid[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 40 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • 917 Lyka is credited with the discovery of Grigory Neujmin[3].
  • 917 Lyka's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • 917 Lyka's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Simeiz Observatory[5].
  • 917 Lyka followed 916 America[6].
  • 917 Lyka was followed by 918 Itha[7].
  • 917 Lyka's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[8].
  • 917 Lyka's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[9].
  • 917 Lyka's provisional designation is recorded as 1915 S4[10].
  • 917 Lyka's provisional designation is recorded as 1950 BS[11].
  • 917 Lyka's provisional designation is recorded as 1951 JJ[12].
  • 917 Lyka's provisional designation is recorded as A915 RR[13].
  • 917 Lyka's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1915-09-05T00:00:00Z[14].
  • 917 Lyka's significant event is recorded as naming[15].
  • 917 Lyka's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.2001936435398503'}[16].
  • 917 Lyka's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.72'}[17].
  • 917 Lyka's different from is recorded as Lyka[18].
  • 917 Lyka's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+5.142'}[19].
  • 917 Lyka's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+5.124249843947601'}[20].
  • 917 Lyka's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1342.344673910625'}[21].
  • 917 Lyka's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '+7.867'}[22].
  • 917 Lyka's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+343.3666781383885'}[23].
  • 917 Lyka's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.381462486308283'}[24].
  • 917 Lyka's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+2.858216138395809'}[25].
  • 917 Lyka's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+1.904708834220757'}[26].
  • 917 Lyka's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+359.7369360484128'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

917 Lyka's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

Why It Matters

917 Lyka has Wikipedia articles in 40 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] . Minor Planet Center 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] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . JPL Small-Body Database. 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] . 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] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. 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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