14492 Bistar

Summary

14492 Bistar is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 14492 Bistar is credited with the discovery of Kin Endate^[3].
• 14492 Bistar is credited with the discovery of Kazurō Watanabe^[4].
• 14492 Bistar's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 14492 Bistar's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Kitami Observatory^[6].
• 14492 Bistar's follows is recorded as 14491 Hitachiomiya^[7].
• 14492 Bistar's followed by is recorded as (14493) 1994 WP3^[8].
• 14492 Bistar's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 14492 Bistar's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 14492 Bistar's provisional designation is recorded as 1971 QQ1^[11].
• 14492 Bistar's provisional designation is recorded as 1971 SE4^[12].
• 14492 Bistar's provisional designation is recorded as 1994 VM6^[13].
• 14492 Bistar's provisional designation is recorded as 2000 AH118^[14].
• 14492 Bistar's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1994-11-04T00:00:00Z^[15].
• 14492 Bistar's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0cc60ks^[16].
• 14492 Bistar's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20014492^[17].
• 14492 Bistar's significant event is recorded as naming^[18].
• 14492 Bistar's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.25'}^[19].
• 14492 Bistar's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2474966'}^[20].
• 14492 Bistar's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2454471468301847'}^[21].
• 14492 Bistar's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.7'}^[22].
• 14492 Bistar's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.93'}^[23].
• 14492 Bistar's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+7.30185'}^[24].
• 14492 Bistar's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+7.29388738803579'}^[25].
• 14492 Bistar's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.54'}^[26].
• 14492 Bistar's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1661.350297078428'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

14492 Bistar's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].

Why It Matters

14492 Bistar ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]