2063 Bacchus

Summary

2063 Bacchus is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 41 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 2063 Bacchus is credited with the discovery of Charles T. Kowal^[3].
• 2063 Bacchus's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 2063 Bacchus's instance of is recorded as near-Earth object^[5].
• 2063 Bacchus's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[6].
• Dionysus is named after 2063 Bacchus^[7].
• 2063 Bacchus followed 2062 Aten^[8].
• 2063 Bacchus was followed by 2064 Thomsen^[9].
• 2063 Bacchus's minor planet group is recorded as Apollo asteroid^[10].
• 2063 Bacchus's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[11].
• 2063 Bacchus's Commons category is recorded as 2063 Bacchus^[12].
• 2063 Bacchus's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[13].
• 2063 Bacchus's provisional designation is recorded as 1977 HB^[14].
• 2063 Bacchus's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1977-04-24T00:00:00Z^[15].
• 2063 Bacchus's asteroid spectral type is recorded as S-type asteroid^[16].
• 2063 Bacchus's significant event is recorded as naming^[17].
• 2063 Bacchus's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.349'}^[18].
• 2063 Bacchus's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.3494748'}^[19].
• 2063 Bacchus's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.3494290963109118'}^[20].
• 2063 Bacchus's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+17.3'}^[21].
• 2063 Bacchus's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+17.21'}^[22].
• 2063 Bacchus's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+9.432422'}^[23].
• 2063 Bacchus's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+9.43223'}^[24].
• 2063 Bacchus's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+9.434706674966163'}^[25].
• 2063 Bacchus's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+1.12'}^[26].
• 2063 Bacchus's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+408.8139848299297'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include asteroid^[4] and near-Earth object^[5].

Origins

Dionysus is named after 2063 Bacchus^[7].

Why It Matters

2063 Bacchus has Wikipedia articles in 41 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]