11431 Karelbosscha

Summary

11431 Karelbosscha is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 11431 Karelbosscha is credited with the discovery of Cornelis Johannes van Houten^[3].
• 11431 Karelbosscha is credited with the discovery of Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld^[4].
• 11431 Karelbosscha is credited with the discovery of Tom Gehrels^[5].
• 11431 Karelbosscha's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].
• 11431 Karelbosscha's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[7].
• Karel Albert Rudolf Bosscha is named after 11431 Karelbosscha^[8].
• 11431 Karelbosscha's follows is recorded as 11430 Lodewijkberg^[9].
• 11431 Karelbosscha's followed by is recorded as 11432 Kerkhoven^[10].
• 11431 Karelbosscha's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[11].
• 11431 Karelbosscha's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[12].
• 11431 Karelbosscha's provisional designation is recorded as 3199 T-2^[13].
• 11431 Karelbosscha's provisional designation is recorded as 4843 T-1^[14].
• 11431 Karelbosscha's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1971-05-13T00:00:00Z^[15].
• 11431 Karelbosscha's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04656g8^[16].
• 11431 Karelbosscha's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20011431^[17].
• 11431 Karelbosscha's significant event is recorded as naming^[18].
• 11431 Karelbosscha's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.12'}^[19].
• 11431 Karelbosscha's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1216876'}^[20].
• 11431 Karelbosscha's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1155286419008657'}^[21].
• 11431 Karelbosscha's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.4'}^[22].
• 11431 Karelbosscha's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.55'}^[23].
• 11431 Karelbosscha's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+5.86676'}^[24].
• 11431 Karelbosscha's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+5.840866715331491'}^[25].
• 11431 Karelbosscha's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+5.59'}^[26].
• 11431 Karelbosscha's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+2052.327717730125'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

11431 Karelbosscha's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].

History and Context

Karel Albert Rudolf Bosscha is named after 11431 Karelbosscha^[8].

Why It Matters

11431 Karelbosscha ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]