12146 Ostriker

Summary

12146 Ostriker is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 12146 Ostriker is credited with the discovery of Cornelis Johannes van Houten^[3].
• 12146 Ostriker is credited with the discovery of Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld^[4].
• 12146 Ostriker is credited with the discovery of Tom Gehrels^[5].
• 12146 Ostriker's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].
• 12146 Ostriker's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[7].
• 12146 Ostriker's follows is recorded as 12145 Behaim^[8].
• 12146 Ostriker's followed by is recorded as Q3597252^[9].
• 12146 Ostriker's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 12146 Ostriker's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 12146 Ostriker's provisional designation is recorded as 2125 T-2^[12].
• 12146 Ostriker's provisional designation is recorded as 6035 P-L^[13].
• 12146 Ostriker's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1960-09-24T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 12146 Ostriker's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0j_h_yc^[15].
• 12146 Ostriker's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20012146^[16].
• 12146 Ostriker's significant event is recorded as naming^[17].
• 12146 Ostriker's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.19'}^[18].
• 12146 Ostriker's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1948139'}^[19].
• 12146 Ostriker's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1935325215581351'}^[20].
• 12146 Ostriker's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.1'}^[21].
• 12146 Ostriker's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.38'}^[22].
• 12146 Ostriker's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+11.30740'}^[23].
• 12146 Ostriker's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+11.30783978083356'}^[24].
• 12146 Ostriker's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.31'}^[25].
• 12146 Ostriker's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1575.36271991261'}^[26].
• 12146 Ostriker's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+358.99142'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

12146 Ostriker's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].

Why It Matters

12146 Ostriker has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]