145452 Ritona

Summary

145452 Ritona is a trans-Neptunian object^[1]. It draws 69 Wikipedia views per month (trans_neptunian_object category, ranking #7 of 55).^[2]

Key Facts

• 145452 Ritona is credited with the discovery of Andrew C. Becker^[3].
• 145452 Ritona is credited with the discovery of Andrew W. Puckett^[4].
• 145452 Ritona is credited with the discovery of Jeremy Martin Kubica^[5].
• 145452 Ritona's image is recorded as Ritona Hubble 2010 north-up.png^[6].
• 145452 Ritona's instance of is recorded as trans-Neptunian object^[7].
• 145452 Ritona's instance of is recorded as possible dwarf planet^[8].
• 145452 Ritona's instance of is recorded as detached object^[9].
• 145452 Ritona's instance of is recorded as cubewano^[10].
• 145452 Ritona's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Apache Point Observatory^[11].
• Ritona is named after 145452 Ritona^[12].
• 145452 Ritona's follows is recorded as Q3323791^[13].
• 145452 Ritona's followed by is recorded as (145453) 2005 RR43^[14].
• 145452 Ritona's minor planet group is recorded as trans-Neptunian object^[15].
• 145452 Ritona's minor planet group is recorded as cubewano^[16].
• 145452 Ritona's minor planet group is recorded as detached object^[17].
• 145452 Ritona's astronomic symbol image is recorded as Ritona symbol (fixed width).svg^[18].
• 145452 Ritona's Commons category is recorded as 145452 Ritona^[19].
• 145452 Ritona's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[20].
• 145452 Ritona's provisional designation is recorded as 2005 RN43^[21].
• 145452 Ritona's orbit diagram is recorded as Ritona orbit diagram.png^[22].
• 145452 Ritona's catalog code is recorded as 145452^[23].
• 145452 Ritona's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2005-09-10T00:00:00Z^[24].
• 145452 Ritona's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/026zr4k^[25].
• 145452 Ritona's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20145452^[26].
• 145452 Ritona's significant event is recorded as naming^[27].

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Works and Contributions

Credited discoveries include Andrew C. Becker^[3], an astronomer^[28], b. 1973^[29], of United States^[30]; Andrew W. Puckett^[4], an astronomer^[31], b. 2000^[32], of United States^[33]; and Jeremy Martin Kubica^[5], an astronomer^[34], b. 1979^[35], of United States^[36].

Why It Matters

145452 Ritona draws 69 Wikipedia views per month (trans_neptunian_object category, ranking #7 of 55).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]