9696 Jaffe

Summary

9696 Jaffe is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 9696 Jaffe is credited with the discovery of Cornelis Johannes van Houten^[3].
• 9696 Jaffe is credited with the discovery of Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld^[4].
• 9696 Jaffe is credited with the discovery of Tom Gehrels^[5].
• 9696 Jaffe's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].
• 9696 Jaffe's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[7].
• Walter Jaffe is named after 9696 Jaffe^[8].
• 9696 Jaffe's follows is recorded as 9695 Johnheise^[9].
• 9696 Jaffe's followed by is recorded as 9697 Louwman^[10].
• 9696 Jaffe's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[11].
• 9696 Jaffe's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[12].
• 9696 Jaffe's provisional designation is recorded as 1993 FU79^[13].
• 9696 Jaffe's provisional designation is recorded as 6628 P-L^[14].
• 9696 Jaffe's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1960-09-24T00:00:00Z^[15].
• 9696 Jaffe's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y4skw^[16].
• 9696 Jaffe's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20009696^[17].
• 9696 Jaffe's significant event is recorded as naming^[18].
• 9696 Jaffe's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.19'}^[19].
• 9696 Jaffe's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1891777'}^[20].
• 9696 Jaffe's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1883408993477812'}^[21].
• 9696 Jaffe's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.6'}^[22].
• 9696 Jaffe's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.5'}^[23].
• 9696 Jaffe's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.68'}^[24].
• 9696 Jaffe's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+1.29006'}^[25].
• 9696 Jaffe's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+1.291154243400907'}^[26].
• 9696 Jaffe's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.79'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

9696 Jaffe's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].

History and Context

Walter Jaffe is named after 9696 Jaffe^[8].

Why It Matters

9696 Jaffe has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]