4608 Wodehouse

Summary

4608 Wodehouse is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 4608 Wodehouse is credited with the discovery of Henri Debehogne^[3].
• 4608 Wodehouse's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 4608 Wodehouse's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as European Southern Observatory^[5].
• 4608 Wodehouse's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as La Silla Observatory^[6].
• P. G. Wodehouse is named after 4608 Wodehouse^[7].
• 4608 Wodehouse's follows is recorded as 4607 Seilandfarm^[8].
• 4608 Wodehouse's followed by is recorded as Q154542^[9].
• 4608 Wodehouse's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 4608 Wodehouse's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 4608 Wodehouse's provisional designation is recorded as 1954 SG^[12].
• 4608 Wodehouse's provisional designation is recorded as 1978 GO4^[13].
• 4608 Wodehouse's provisional designation is recorded as 1983 TD^[14].
• 4608 Wodehouse's provisional designation is recorded as 1988 BW3^[15].
• 4608 Wodehouse's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1988-01-19T00:00:00Z^[16].
• 4608 Wodehouse's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03yl0qv^[17].
• 4608 Wodehouse's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20004608^[18].
• 4608 Wodehouse's significant event is recorded as naming^[19].
• 4608 Wodehouse's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.22'}^[20].
• 4608 Wodehouse's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2181033'}^[21].
• 4608 Wodehouse's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.218599293604869'}^[22].
• 4608 Wodehouse's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.8'}^[23].
• 4608 Wodehouse's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.99'}^[24].
• 4608 Wodehouse's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+7.44694'}^[25].
• 4608 Wodehouse's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+7.441313046927074'}^[26].
• 4608 Wodehouse's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.63'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

4608 Wodehouse's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

P. G. Wodehouse is named after 4608 Wodehouse^[7].

Why It Matters

4608 Wodehouse ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]