3169 Ostro

Summary

3169 Ostro is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 3169 Ostro authored Jerome Berthier^[3].
• 3169 Ostro authored Pascal Descamps^[4].
• 3169 Ostro is credited with the discovery of Edward L. G. Bowell^[5].
• 3169 Ostro's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].
• 3169 Ostro's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Anderson Mesa Station^[7].
• Steven J. Ostro is named after 3169 Ostro^[8].
• 3169 Ostro followed 3168 Lomnický Štít^[9].
• 3169 Ostro was followed by Q738684^[10].
• 3169 Ostro's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[11].
• 3169 Ostro's minor planet group is recorded as inner asteroid belt^[12].
• 3169 Ostro's page is recorded as 262-262^[13].
• 3169 Ostro's page is recorded as 1^[14].
• 3169 Ostro's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[15].
• 3169 Ostro's volume is recorded as 320^[16].
• 3169 Ostro's provisional designation is recorded as 1981 LA^[17].
• 3169 Ostro's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1981-06-04T00:00:00Z^[18].
• 3169 Ostro was released on +2005-01-01T00:00:00Z^[19].
• 3169 Ostro's asteroid spectral type is recorded as X-type asteroid^[20].
• 3169 Ostro's asteroid spectral type is recorded as T-type asteroid^[21].
• 3169 Ostro's significant event is recorded as naming^[22].
• 3169 Ostro's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.06681'}^[23].
• 3169 Ostro's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.0668170'}^[24].
• 3169 Ostro's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.06676506610042926'}^[25].
• 3169 Ostro's published in is recorded as Central Bureau Electronic Telegram^[26].
• 3169 Ostro's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.73'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

3169 Ostro's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].

Origins

Steven J. Ostro is named after 3169 Ostro^[8].

Why It Matters

3169 Ostro has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]