12270 Bozar

Summary

12270 Bozar is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 12270 Bozar is credited with the discovery of Eric Walter Elst^[3].
• 12270 Bozar's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 12270 Bozar's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as European Southern Observatory^[5].
• 12270 Bozar's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as La Silla Observatory^[6].
• Centre for Fine Arts is named after 12270 Bozar^[7].
• 12270 Bozar's follows is recorded as (12269) 1990 QR^[8].
• 12270 Bozar's followed by is recorded as (12271) 1990 RC2^[9].
• 12270 Bozar's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 12270 Bozar's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 12270 Bozar's provisional designation is recorded as 1990 QR9^[12].
• 12270 Bozar's provisional designation is recorded as 1993 FB33^[13].
• 12270 Bozar's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1990-08-16T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 12270 Bozar's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y11vk^[15].
• 12270 Bozar's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20012270^[16].
• 12270 Bozar's significant event is recorded as naming^[17].
• 12270 Bozar's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.16'}^[18].
• 12270 Bozar's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1583908'}^[19].
• 12270 Bozar's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1567731888092266'}^[20].
• 12270 Bozar's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.9'}^[21].
• 12270 Bozar's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.06'}^[22].
• 12270 Bozar's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+3.72627'}^[23].
• 12270 Bozar's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+3.728479019851643'}^[24].
• 12270 Bozar's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.26'}^[25].
• 12270 Bozar's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1558.515188316555'}^[26].
• 12270 Bozar's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+145.63639'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

12270 Bozar's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Centre for Fine Arts is named after 12270 Bozar^[7].

Why It Matters

12270 Bozar ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]