250 Bettina

Summary

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

Key Facts

• 250 Bettina is credited with the discovery of Johann Palisa^[3].
• 250 Bettina's image is recorded as 250Bettina (Lightcurve Inversion).png^[4].
• 250 Bettina's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 250 Bettina's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Vienna Observatory^[6].
• Bettina Caroline de Rothschild is named after 250 Bettina^[7].
• 250 Bettina's follows is recorded as 249 Ilse^[8].
• 250 Bettina's followed by is recorded as 251 Sophia^[9].
• 250 Bettina's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 250 Bettina's astronomic symbol image is recorded as Bettina symbol (fixed width).svg^[11].
• 250 Bettina's Commons category is recorded as 250 Bettina^[12].
• 250 Bettina's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[13].
• 250 Bettina's provisional designation is recorded as A885 RA^[14].
• 250 Bettina's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1885-09-03T00:00:00Z^[15].
• 250 Bettina's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/057_dq^[16].
• 250 Bettina's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20000250^[17].
• 250 Bettina's asteroid spectral type is recorded as M-type asteroid^[18].
• 250 Bettina's asteroid spectral type is recorded as X-type asteroid^[19].
• 250 Bettina's significant event is recorded as naming^[20].
• 250 Bettina's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1369714325442495'}^[21].
• 250 Bettina's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[22].
• 250 Bettina's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+7.68'}^[23].
• 250 Bettina's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+12.844'}^[24].
• 250 Bettina's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+12.82180825108195'}^[25].
• 250 Bettina's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+2033.611686941143'}^[26].
• 250 Bettina's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+5.0545'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

250 Bettina's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].

History and Context

Bettina Caroline de Rothschild is named after 250 Bettina^[7].

Why It Matters

250 Bettina ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]