13-522: This article is about the given name and surname. For the asteroid, see 3873 Roddy . Roddy is a surname and a masculine given name, often a short form of Roderick . People [ edit ] Given name [ edit ] Roddy Beaubois (born 1988), French basketball player Roddy Blackjack (c. 1927-2013), Canadian Chief of the Little Salmon/Carmacks First Nation of
26-611: A given name Roddie , a given name and surname [REDACTED] Name list This page or section lists people that share the same given name or the same family name . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change that link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roddy&oldid=1162713993 " Categories : Given names Surnames English-language masculine given names Masculine given names Hypocorisms Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description
39-442: A period of 2.4782 hours and a variation in brightness of 0.05 in magnitude ( U=3 ). Other lightcurve observations gave a similar period between 2.478 and 2.486 hours. While there is strong evidence for an asteroid moon orbiting Roddy , its existence is still uncertain as of 2016. Based on one observation/solution, the satellite has an orbital period of 19.24 ± 0.02 hours and measures about 27% of Roddy's diameter, which
52-575: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles 3873 Roddy 3873 Roddy , provisional designation 1984 WB , is a stony Hungarian asteroid , Mars-crosser and suspected binary system , from the innermost regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 7 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 21 November 1984, by American astronomer Carolyn Shoemaker at the Palomar Observatory in California, United States. It
65-517: Is slightly less than 2 kilometers (D s /D p ratio of 0.27 ± 0.02 ). However, an alternative orbital period of 23.8 hours is also possible. This minor planet was named in after David J. Roddy (1932–2002), an American astrogeologist and authority on terrestrial impact craters at the U.S. Geological Survey . He is noted for his mathematical models of impact events and his studies on Devonian impact craters, as well as for using explosives for his field experiments. The approved naming citation
78-545: The Chattanooga Police Department (CPD) c. 1994 as a patrol officer. He later served as captain of different divisions such as uniformed services and internal affairs. Chief Fred Fletcher selected Roddy as chief of staff in 2014. Roddy served as acting chief when Fletcher was out of the office on personal leave. Roddy was nominated as chief of the CPD by mayor Andy Berke and confirmed by
91-635: The Collaborative Asteroid Lightcurve Link assumes a standard albedo for stony asteroids of 0.20 and calculates a diameter of 7.1 kilometers with an absolute magnitude of 13.1. A large number of photometric observations by American astronomer Brian Warner at the Palmer Divide Observatory ( 716 ) in Colorado, were made to measure the asteroid's lightcurve . One of the best results rendered
104-811: The British musical Boogie Nights (1997) Roddy, in the Roddy the Roadman children's book series Roddy , in the children's fantasy novel The Merlin Conspiracy Roddy, in the video game Top Hunter: Roddy & Cathy Roddy Berwick, in the film Downhill Roddy MacStew, a supporting character in Freakazoid! and Freakazoid's mentor Roddy St. James, the protagonist in Flushed Away See also [ edit ] Rod ,
117-562: The Chattanooga City Council on August 22, 2017. In his first year as chief, Roddy grew the department and built on existing policies and practices. In an effort to boost morale, Roddy changed the department's beard policy. Roddy's tweet on May 27, 2020, condemning the murder of George Floyd brought praise and scrutiny. On May 30, he visited with peaceful protesters in downtown Chattanooga to answer their questions or concerns. Roddy retired on July 30, 2021. He
130-2958: The Yukon Roddy Bottum (born 1960), American musician Roddy Burdine (1886-1936), American businessman Roddy Collins (born 1961), Irish football (soccer) player and manager Roddy Connolly (1901–1980), Irish politician Roddy Cordy-Simpson (born 1944), British general Roddy Darragon (born 1983), French cross-country skier Roddy Doyle (born 1958), Irish novelist Roddy Ellias (born 1949), Canadian musician Roddy Estwick (born 1961), Barbadian cricketer Roddy Evans (born 1934), Welsh rugby player Roddy Frame (born 1964), Scottish singer-songwriter and musician Roddy Frame (swimmer) (born 1941) English swimmer Roddy Georgeson (born 1948), Egyptian footballer Roddy Grant (footballer) (born 1966), British footballer Roddy Grant (rugby union) (born 1987), Scottish rugby player Roddy Hart , Scottish singer–songwriter Roddy Hughes (1891-1970), British actor Roddy Jackson (born 1942), American musician Roddy Lamb (1899–?), American football player Roddy Langmuir (born 1960), British alpine skier Roddy Lee (born 1950) Chinese/American athlete Roddy Llewellyn , English landscape gardener Roddy Lorimer (born 1953), Scottish musician Roddy Manley (born 1965), Scottish footballer Roddy Maude-Roxby (born 2 April 1930), English actor Roddy McCorley (died 1800), Irish rebel Roddy (R.S.) MacDonald (born 1955), Scottish/Australian bagpipes composer Roddy McDowall (1928–1998), British actor Roddy McKenzie (born 1975), Scottish footballer Roddy MacLennan (born 1989), Scottish footballer Roddy McMillan (1923–1979), Scottish actor and playwright Roddy Paterson (born 1993), Scottish footballer Roddy Piper (1954-2015), Scottish-Canadian professional wrestler Roddy Radiation (born 1955), English musician Roddy Ricch (born 1998), real name Rodrick Wayne Moore Jr., American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer Roddy Scott (1971-2002), British photojournalist Roddy Vargas (born 1978), Australian footballer Roddy White (born 1981), American football player Roddy Woomble (born 1976), Scottish singer Surname [ edit ] David Roddy (born 2001), American basketball player David Roddy (law enforcement) , American retired police officer/chief Dennis Roddy (born 1954), American journalist Derek Roddy (born 1972), American drummer and snake breeder Joseph Roddy (1897–1965), Irish politician Martin Roddy (1887-1948), Irish politician Patrick Roddy (1827–1895), Irish colonel Rod Roddy (1937–2003), American television announcer Stage name [ edit ] Young Roddy , American rapper Roderick Brisco (born 1986) Fictional characters [ edit ] Roddy, in
143-571: Was named after American astrogeologist David Roddy . Roddy is a member of the Hungaria family , which form the innermost dense concentration of asteroids in the Solar System . It orbits the Sun at a distance of 1.6–2.1 AU once every 2 years and 7 months (951 days). Its orbit has an eccentricity of 0.13 and an inclination of 23 ° with respect to the ecliptic . The first precovery
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#1732782320430156-546: Was published by the Minor Planet Center on 12 December 1989 ( M.P.C. 15574 ). David Roddy (law enforcement) David Roddy is an American retired police officer who was chief of the Chattanooga Police Department . Roddy was born and raised in Chattanooga, Tennessee . He graduated from Tyner High School. Roddy completed a B.S. at Middle Tennessee State University . Roddy began his career at
169-619: Was taken at the discovering observatory in 1953, extending the asteroid's observation arc by 31 years prior to its discovery. In the SMASS classification , Roddy is a common S-type asteroid . It has also been characterized as a rare L-type asteroid . According to the surveys carried out by NASA's NEOWISE mission and the Japanese Akari satellite, the asteroid measures 5.0 and 7.5 kilometers, and its surface has an exceptionally high albedo of 0.419 and 0.512, respectively, while
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