9850 Ralphcopeland

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9850 Ralphcopeland

Summary

9850 Ralphcopeland is an asteroid[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • 9850 Ralphcopeland is credited with the discovery of Robert H. McNaught[3].
  • 9850 Ralphcopeland's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • 9850 Ralphcopeland's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Siding Spring Observatory[5].
  • Ralph Copeland is named after 9850 Ralphcopeland[6].
  • 9850 Ralphcopeland's follows is recorded as (9849) 1990 RF2[7].
  • 9850 Ralphcopeland's followed by is recorded as 9851 Sakamoto[8].
  • 9850 Ralphcopeland's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[9].
  • 9850 Ralphcopeland's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[10].
  • 9850 Ralphcopeland's provisional designation is recorded as 1990 TM5[11].
  • 9850 Ralphcopeland's provisional designation is recorded as 1992 CW2[12].
  • 9850 Ralphcopeland's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1990-10-09T00:00:00Z[13].
  • 9850 Ralphcopeland's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0h68wn_[14].
  • 9850 Ralphcopeland's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20009850[15].
  • 9850 Ralphcopeland's significant event is recorded as naming[16].
  • 9850 Ralphcopeland's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.13'}[17].
  • 9850 Ralphcopeland's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1345453'}[18].
  • 9850 Ralphcopeland's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1351072189585227'}[19].
  • 9850 Ralphcopeland's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.2'}[20].
  • 9850 Ralphcopeland's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.4'}[21].
  • 9850 Ralphcopeland's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+6.12536'}[22].
  • 9850 Ralphcopeland's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+6.129379939280638'}[23].
  • 9850 Ralphcopeland's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.65'}[24].
  • 9850 Ralphcopeland's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1331.523708275798'}[25].
  • 9850 Ralphcopeland's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+245.80148'}[26].
  • 9850 Ralphcopeland's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+245.7485151075682'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

9850 Ralphcopeland's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

History and Context

Ralph Copeland is named after 9850 Ralphcopeland[6].

Why It Matters

9850 Ralphcopeland ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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] . JPL Small-Body 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] . wgsbn-iau.org. wgsbn-iau.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Minor Planet Center 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] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wgsbn-iau.org. wgsbn-iau.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. 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] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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