6063 Jason

Summary

6063 Jason is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 6063 Jason is credited with the discovery of Carolyn S. Shoemaker^[3].
• 6063 Jason is credited with the discovery of Eugene Merle Shoemaker^[4].
• 6063 Jason's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 6063 Jason's instance of is recorded as near-Earth object^[6].
• 6063 Jason's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[7].
• Jason is named after 6063 Jason^[8].
• 6063 Jason's follows is recorded as 6062 Vespa^[9].
• 6063 Jason's followed by is recorded as 6064 Holašovice^[10].
• 6063 Jason's minor planet group is recorded as Apollo asteroid^[11].
• 6063 Jason's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[12].
• 6063 Jason's provisional designation is recorded as 1984 KB^[13].
• 6063 Jason's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1984-05-27T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 6063 Jason's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y4wr3^[15].
• 6063 Jason's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20006063^[16].
• 6063 Jason's significant event is recorded as naming^[17].
• 6063 Jason's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.763'}^[18].
• 6063 Jason's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.7663516'}^[19].
• 6063 Jason's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.7624603112925334'}^[20].
• 6063 Jason's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.9'}^[21].
• 6063 Jason's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+16.02'}^[22].
• 6063 Jason's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+4.858'}^[23].
• 6063 Jason's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+4.91959'}^[24].
• 6063 Jason's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+4.961550212957301'}^[25].
• 6063 Jason's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+3.29'}^[26].
• 6063 Jason's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+1208.082628652495'}^[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

Credited discoveries include Carolyn S. Shoemaker^[3], an astronomer^[28], 1929–2021^[29], of United States^[30], awarded the NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal^[31], specialised in astronomy^[32] and Eugene Merle Shoemaker^[4], an astronomer^[33], 1928–1997^[34], of United States^[35], awarded the Arthur L. Day Medal^[36], specialised in geology^[37].

Why It Matters

6063 Jason has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]