2368 Beltrovata

Summary

2368 Beltrovata is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 2368 Beltrovata is credited with the discovery of Paul Wild^[3].
• 2368 Beltrovata's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 2368 Beltrovata's instance of is recorded as near-Earth object^[5].
• 2368 Beltrovata's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Zimmerwald Observatory^[6].
• Betty Tendering is named after 2368 Beltrovata^[7].
• 2368 Beltrovata's follows is recorded as Q609769^[8].
• 2368 Beltrovata's followed by is recorded as Q912790^[9].
• 2368 Beltrovata's minor planet group is recorded as Amor asteroid^[10].
• 2368 Beltrovata's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[11].
• 2368 Beltrovata's Commons category is recorded as 2368 Beltrovata^[12].
• 2368 Beltrovata's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[13].
• 2368 Beltrovata's provisional designation is recorded as 1977 RA^[14].
• 2368 Beltrovata's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1977-09-04T00:00:00Z^[15].
• 2368 Beltrovata's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y0z0w^[16].
• 2368 Beltrovata's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20002368^[17].
• 2368 Beltrovata's asteroid spectral type is recorded as S-type asteroid^[18].
• 2368 Beltrovata's significant event is recorded as naming^[19].
• 2368 Beltrovata's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.413788'}^[20].
• 2368 Beltrovata's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.4131550'}^[21].
• 2368 Beltrovata's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.4134484087663469'}^[22].
• 2368 Beltrovata's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.21'}^[23].
• 2368 Beltrovata's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.15'}^[24].
• 2368 Beltrovata's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+5.22274'}^[25].
• 2368 Beltrovata's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+5.223901688291912'}^[26].
• 2368 Beltrovata's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.05'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Betty Tendering is named after 2368 Beltrovata^[7].

Why It Matters

2368 Beltrovata ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]