9420 Dewar

Summary

9420 Dewar is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 9420 Dewar is credited with the discovery of Spacewatch^[3].
• 9420 Dewar's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 9420 Dewar's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Kitt Peak National Observatory^[5].
• James Dewar is named after 9420 Dewar^[6].
• 9420 Dewar's follows is recorded as 9419 Keikochaki^[7].
• 9420 Dewar's followed by is recorded as 9421 Violilla^[8].
• 9420 Dewar's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 9420 Dewar's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 9420 Dewar's provisional designation is recorded as 1978 YD1^[11].
• 9420 Dewar's provisional designation is recorded as 1993 AU^[12].
• 9420 Dewar's provisional designation is recorded as 1995 XP4^[13].
• 9420 Dewar's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1995-12-14T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 9420 Dewar's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y1fb3^[15].
• 9420 Dewar's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20009420^[16].
• 9420 Dewar's significant event is recorded as naming^[17].
• 9420 Dewar's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.09'}^[18].
• 9420 Dewar's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0900244'}^[19].
• 9420 Dewar's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.08997524394775765'}^[20].
• 9420 Dewar's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.3'}^[21].
• 9420 Dewar's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.41'}^[22].
• 9420 Dewar's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.77726'}^[23].
• 9420 Dewar's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.782950499296221'}^[24].
• 9420 Dewar's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.42'}^[25].
• 9420 Dewar's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1249.136937567859'}^[26].
• 9420 Dewar's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+197.53933'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

9420 Dewar's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

James Dewar is named after 9420 Dewar^[6].

Why It Matters

9420 Dewar has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]