2404 Antarctica

Summary

2404 Antarctica is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 31 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 2404 Antarctica is credited with the discovery of Antonín Mrkos^[3].
• 2404 Antarctica's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 2404 Antarctica's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Kleť Observatory^[5].
• Antarctica is named after 2404 Antarctica^[6].
• 2404 Antarctica followed 2403 Šumava^[7].
• 2404 Antarctica was followed by Q912875^[8].
• 2404 Antarctica's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 2404 Antarctica's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 2404 Antarctica's provisional designation is recorded as 1933 BP^[11].
• 2404 Antarctica's provisional designation is recorded as 1934 GQ^[12].
• 2404 Antarctica's provisional designation is recorded as 1951 LN^[13].
• 2404 Antarctica's provisional designation is recorded as 1969 TH5^[14].
• 2404 Antarctica's provisional designation is recorded as 1976 WG^[15].
• 2404 Antarctica's provisional designation is recorded as 1980 TE^[16].
• 2404 Antarctica's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1980-10-01T00:00:00Z^[17].
• 2404 Antarctica's significant event is recorded as naming^[18].
• 2404 Antarctica's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.14'}^[19].
• 2404 Antarctica's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.130942711078412'}^[20].
• 2404 Antarctica's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.8'}^[21].
• 2404 Antarctica's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.94'}^[22].
• 2404 Antarctica's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+2.7'}^[23].
• 2404 Antarctica's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+2.69018983684133'}^[24].
• 2404 Antarctica's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+5.52'}^[25].
• 2404 Antarctica's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+2019.482893051033'}^[26].
• 2404 Antarctica's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+110.85479'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

2404 Antarctica's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Origins

Antarctica is named after 2404 Antarctica^[6].

Why It Matters

2404 Antarctica has Wikipedia articles in 31 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]