9917 Keynes

Summary

9917 Keynes is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 9917 Keynes is credited with the discovery of Carlos Torres^[3].
• 9917 Keynes's image is recorded as AnimatedOrbitOf99171979MK.gif^[4].
• 9917 Keynes's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 9917 Keynes's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Cerro El Roble Observatory^[6].
• John Maynard Keynes is named after 9917 Keynes^[7].
• 9917 Keynes's follows is recorded as 9916 Kibirev^[8].
• 9917 Keynes's followed by is recorded as 9918 Timtrenkle^[9].
• 9917 Keynes's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 9917 Keynes's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 9917 Keynes's provisional designation is recorded as 1979 MK^[12].
• 9917 Keynes's provisional designation is recorded as 1997 QW^[13].
• 9917 Keynes's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1979-06-26T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 9917 Keynes's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03mdkrh^[15].
• 9917 Keynes's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20009917^[16].
• 9917 Keynes's significant event is recorded as naming^[17].
• 9917 Keynes's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.13'}^[18].
• 9917 Keynes's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1333179'}^[19].
• 9917 Keynes's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1337577259867257'}^[20].
• 9917 Keynes's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.7'}^[21].
• 9917 Keynes's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.8'}^[22].
• 9917 Keynes's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.04'}^[23].
• 9917 Keynes's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+6.36364'}^[24].
• 9917 Keynes's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+6.37215'}^[25].
• 9917 Keynes's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+6.372704124337496'}^[26].
• 9917 Keynes's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.65'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

9917 Keynes's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].

History and Context

John Maynard Keynes is named after 9917 Keynes^[7].

Why It Matters

9917 Keynes ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]