3164 Prast

Summary

3164 Prast is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 3164 Prast is credited with the discovery of Cornelis Johannes van Houten^[3].
• 3164 Prast is credited with the discovery of Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld^[4].
• 3164 Prast is credited with the discovery of Tom Gehrels^[5].
• 3164 Prast's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].
• 3164 Prast's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[7].
• 3164 Prast followed 3163 Randi^[8].
• 3164 Prast was followed by Q684707^[9].
• 3164 Prast's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 3164 Prast's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 3164 Prast's provisional designation is recorded as 1971 SW^[12].
• 3164 Prast's provisional designation is recorded as 1972 VX^[13].
• 3164 Prast's provisional designation is recorded as 1979 BX1^[14].
• 3164 Prast's provisional designation is recorded as 6562 P-L^[15].
• 3164 Prast's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1960-09-24T00:00:00Z^[16].
• 3164 Prast's significant event is recorded as naming^[17].
• 3164 Prast's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.15'}^[18].
• 3164 Prast's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1527734'}^[19].
• 3164 Prast's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.1493287401836902'}^[20].
• 3164 Prast's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.3'}^[21].
• 3164 Prast's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.41'}^[22].
• 3164 Prast's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+2.33937'}^[23].
• 3164 Prast's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+2.324280097516986'}^[24].
• 3164 Prast's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q577', 'amount': '+5.62'}^[25].
• 3164 Prast's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+2055.784448715095'}^[26].
• 3164 Prast's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+64.46990'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

3164 Prast's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].

Why It Matters

3164 Prast has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]