38431 Jeffbeck

Summary

38431 Jeffbeck is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 38431 Jeffbeck is credited with the discovery of Catalina Sky Survey^[3].
• 38431 Jeffbeck's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 38431 Jeffbeck's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Catalina Station^[5].
• Jeff Beck is named after 38431 Jeffbeck^[6].
• 38431 Jeffbeck followed (38430) 1999 RG232^[7].
• 38431 Jeffbeck was followed by (38432) 1999 RU235^[8].
• 38431 Jeffbeck's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 38431 Jeffbeck's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 38431 Jeffbeck's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 HM45^[11].
• 38431 Jeffbeck's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 RR232^[12].
• 38431 Jeffbeck's time of discovery or invention is recorded as September 8, 1999^[13].
• 38431 Jeffbeck's significant event is recorded as naming^[14].
• 38431 Jeffbeck's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.13'}^[15].
• 38431 Jeffbeck's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1275019'}^[16].
• 38431 Jeffbeck's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1277600724759478'}^[17].
• 38431 Jeffbeck's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.5'}^[18].
• 38431 Jeffbeck's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.63'}^[19].
• 38431 Jeffbeck's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+9.97067'}^[20].
• 38431 Jeffbeck's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+9.973129618794095'}^[21].
• 38431 Jeffbeck's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.44'}^[22].
• 38431 Jeffbeck's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1623.083730827835'}^[23].
• 38431 Jeffbeck's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+1.31041'}^[24].
• 38431 Jeffbeck's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+1.273831478159452'}^[25].
• 38431 Jeffbeck's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.7027176'}^[26].
• 38431 Jeffbeck's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.702889752929765'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

38431 Jeffbeck's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Jeff Beck is named after 38431 Jeffbeck^[6].

Why It Matters

38431 Jeffbeck ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]