2855 Bastian

asteroid
Thing asteroid Q773810
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

2855 Bastian

Summary

2855 Bastian is an asteroid[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • 2855 Bastian is credited with the discovery of Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth[3].
  • 2855 Bastian's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • 2855 Bastian's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory[5].
  • Ulrich Bastian is named after 2855 Bastian[6].
  • 2855 Bastian's follows is recorded as Q628654[7].
  • 2855 Bastian's followed by is recorded as 2856 Röser[8].
  • 2855 Bastian's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[9].
  • 2855 Bastian's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[10].
  • 2855 Bastian's provisional designation is recorded as 1931 TB2[11].
  • 2855 Bastian's provisional designation is recorded as 1962 WH1[12].
  • 2855 Bastian's provisional designation is recorded as 1971 BD[13].
  • 2855 Bastian's provisional designation is recorded as 1977 QV2[14].
  • 2855 Bastian's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1931-10-10T00:00:00Z[15].
  • 2855 Bastian's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y0y1l[16].
  • 2855 Bastian's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20002855[17].
  • 2855 Bastian's asteroid spectral type is recorded as S-type asteroid[18].
  • 2855 Bastian's significant event is recorded as naming[19].
  • 2855 Bastian's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.168423'}[20].
  • 2855 Bastian's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1675411'}[21].
  • 2855 Bastian's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.169175976671154'}[22].
  • 2855 Bastian's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.1'}[23].
  • 2855 Bastian's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.3'}[24].
  • 2855 Bastian's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+8.14305'}[25].
  • 2855 Bastian's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+8.143129826574015'}[26].
  • 2855 Bastian's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+3.85'}[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

2855 Bastian is credited with the discovery of Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth[3].

Why It Matters

2855 Bastian has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . JPL Small-Body Database. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). 2855 Bastian. Retrieved May 7, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/2855-bastian
MLA “2855 Bastian.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 7 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/2855-bastian.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_2855-bastian_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{2855 Bastian}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/2855-bastian}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-07}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): 2855 Bastian — https://4ort.xyz/entity/2855-bastian (retrieved 2026-05-07)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/2855-bastian · Last refreshed: