40440 Dobrovský

Summary

40440 Dobrovský is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 40440 Dobrovský is credited with the discovery of Petr Pravec^[3].
• 40440 Dobrovský is credited with the discovery of Peter Kušnirák^[4].
• 40440 Dobrovský's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 40440 Dobrovský's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Ondřejov Observatory^[6].
• Josef Dobrovský is named after 40440 Dobrovský^[7].
• 40440 Dobrovský's follows is recorded as (40439) 1999 RF34^[8].
• 40440 Dobrovský's followed by is recorded as Q2710244^[9].
• 40440 Dobrovský's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 40440 Dobrovský's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 40440 Dobrovský's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 RU34^[12].
• 40440 Dobrovský's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1999-09-11T00:00:00Z^[13].
• 40440 Dobrovský's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04162xy^[14].
• 40440 Dobrovský's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20040440^[15].
• 40440 Dobrovský's significant event is recorded as naming^[16].
• 40440 Dobrovský's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.10'}^[17].
• 40440 Dobrovský's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.09397380037446237'}^[18].
• 40440 Dobrovský's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.4'}^[19].
• 40440 Dobrovský's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.51'}^[20].
• 40440 Dobrovský's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+9.9'}^[21].
• 40440 Dobrovský's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+9.895595737715277'}^[22].
• 40440 Dobrovský's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1933.350372597945'}^[23].
• 40440 Dobrovský's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+192.7'}^[24].
• 40440 Dobrovský's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+192.4516619269724'}^[25].
• 40440 Dobrovský's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.037209570559825'}^[26].
• 40440 Dobrovský's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.322627696439021'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

40440 Dobrovský's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].

History and Context

Josef Dobrovský is named after 40440 Dobrovský^[7].

Why It Matters

40440 Dobrovský ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]