9993 Kumamoto

Summary

9993 Kumamoto is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 9993 Kumamoto is credited with the discovery of Juro Kobayashi^[3].
• 9993 Kumamoto's image is recorded as AnimatedOrbitOf9993Kumamoto.gif^[4].
• 9993 Kumamoto's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 9993 Kumamoto's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Kumamoto^[6].
• Kumamoto is named after 9993 Kumamoto^[7].
• 9993 Kumamoto's follows is recorded as (9992) 1997 TG19^[8].
• 9993 Kumamoto's followed by is recorded as Q546944^[9].
• 9993 Kumamoto's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 9993 Kumamoto's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 9993 Kumamoto's provisional designation is recorded as 1980 PE4^[12].
• 9993 Kumamoto's provisional designation is recorded as 1988 NH1^[13].
• 9993 Kumamoto's provisional designation is recorded as 1995 EB9^[14].
• 9993 Kumamoto's provisional designation is recorded as 1997 VX5^[15].
• 9993 Kumamoto's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1997-11-06T00:00:00Z^[16].
• 9993 Kumamoto's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03gyjlw^[17].
• 9993 Kumamoto's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20009993^[18].
• 9993 Kumamoto's significant event is recorded as naming^[19].
• 9993 Kumamoto's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.05'}^[20].
• 9993 Kumamoto's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0532873'}^[21].
• 9993 Kumamoto's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.05173029638415193'}^[22].
• 9993 Kumamoto's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.6'}^[23].
• 9993 Kumamoto's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.71'}^[24].
• 9993 Kumamoto's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+10.68525'}^[25].
• 9993 Kumamoto's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+10.70240'}^[26].
• 9993 Kumamoto's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+10.7098797906937'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

9993 Kumamoto's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].

History and Context

Kumamoto is named after 9993 Kumamoto^[7].

Why It Matters

9993 Kumamoto ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]