3173 McNaught

Summary

3173 McNaught is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 3173 McNaught is credited with the discovery of Edward L. G. Bowell^[3].
• 3173 McNaught's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 3173 McNaught's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Anderson Mesa Station^[5].
• Robert H. McNaught is named after 3173 McNaught^[6].
• 3173 McNaught's follows is recorded as Q731576^[7].
• 3173 McNaught's followed by is recorded as Q150965^[8].
• 3173 McNaught's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 3173 McNaught's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 3173 McNaught's provisional designation is recorded as 1951 ND^[11].
• 3173 McNaught's provisional designation is recorded as 1977 KT^[12].
• 3173 McNaught's provisional designation is recorded as 1981 WY^[13].
• 3173 McNaught's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1981-11-24T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 3173 McNaught's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y7dw_^[15].
• 3173 McNaught's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20003173^[16].
• 3173 McNaught's significant event is recorded as naming^[17].
• 3173 McNaught's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.21'}^[18].
• 3173 McNaught's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.2104899'}^[19].
• 3173 McNaught's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.2113329443070661'}^[20].
• 3173 McNaught's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.0'}^[21].
• 3173 McNaught's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.26'}^[22].
• 3173 McNaught's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+7.79506'}^[23].
• 3173 McNaught's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+7.794321396176117'}^[24].
• 3173 McNaught's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+3.27'}^[25].
• 3173 McNaught's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1194.54082414722'}^[26].
• 3173 McNaught's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+79.27980'}^[27].

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Works and Contributions

3173 McNaught is credited with the discovery of Edward L. G. Bowell^[3].

Why It Matters

3173 McNaught has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]