55844 Bičák

Summary

55844 Bičák is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 55844 Bičák is credited with the discovery of Carl W. Hergenrother^[3].
• 55844 Bičák's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 55844 Bičák's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Catalina Station^[5].
• Jiří Bičák is named after 55844 Bičák^[6].
• 55844 Bičák's follows is recorded as (55843) 1996 PD1^[7].
• 55844 Bičák's followed by is recorded as 55845 Marco^[8].
• 55844 Bičák's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 55844 Bičák's minor planet group is recorded as inner asteroid belt^[10].
• 55844 Bičák's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 55844 Bičák's provisional designation is recorded as 1996 RN2^[12].
• 55844 Bičák's provisional designation is recorded as 1999 XY135^[13].
• 55844 Bičák's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1996-09-12T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 55844 Bičák's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0411x4n^[15].
• 55844 Bičák's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20055844^[16].
• 55844 Bičák's significant event is recorded as naming^[17].
• 55844 Bičák's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.05'}^[18].
• 55844 Bičák's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0529868231487327'}^[19].
• 55844 Bičák's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.4'}^[20].
• 55844 Bičák's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.69'}^[21].
• 55844 Bičák's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+18.4'}^[22].
• 55844 Bičák's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+18.36882941229427'}^[23].
• 55844 Bičák's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+975.6521451803778'}^[24].
• 55844 Bičák's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+2.8052'}^[25].
• 55844 Bičák's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+282.9680339818026'}^[26].
• 55844 Bičák's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+1.925149161971881'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

55844 Bičák's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Jiří Bičák is named after 55844 Bičák^[6].

Why It Matters

55844 Bičák has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]