17823 Bartels

Summary

17823 Bartels is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 17823 Bartels is credited with the discovery of James M. Roe^[3].
• 17823 Bartels's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 17823 Bartels's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Oaxaca Observatory^[5].
• Mel Bartels is named after 17823 Bartels^[6].
• 17823 Bartels's follows is recorded as 17822 Tonireland^[7].
• 17823 Bartels's followed by is recorded as (17824) 1998 GF^[8].
• 17823 Bartels's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 17823 Bartels's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 17823 Bartels's provisional designation is recorded as 1992 SO20^[11].
• 17823 Bartels's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 GA^[12].
• 17823 Bartels's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1998-04-01T00:00:00Z^[13].
• 17823 Bartels's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07kf1nt^[14].
• 17823 Bartels's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20017823^[15].
• 17823 Bartels's significant event is recorded as naming^[16].
• 17823 Bartels's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.13'}^[17].
• 17823 Bartels's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1338408'}^[18].
• 17823 Bartels's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1315302613284864'}^[19].
• 17823 Bartels's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.5'}^[20].
• 17823 Bartels's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.6'}^[21].
• 17823 Bartels's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.73'}^[22].
• 17823 Bartels's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.06672'}^[23].
• 17823 Bartels's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.06227'}^[24].
• 17823 Bartels's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.059734504252133'}^[25].
• 17823 Bartels's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.78'}^[26].
• 17823 Bartels's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1382.129505978122'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

17823 Bartels's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Mel Bartels is named after 17823 Bartels^[6].

Why It Matters

17823 Bartels ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]