5701 Baltuck

Summary

5701 Baltuck is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 5701 Baltuck is credited with the discovery of Clyde Tombaugh^[3].
• 5701 Baltuck's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 5701 Baltuck's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Lowell Observatory^[5].
• Miriam Baltuck is named after 5701 Baltuck^[6].
• 5701 Baltuck's follows is recorded as Q747571^[7].
• 5701 Baltuck's followed by is recorded as Q155617^[8].
• 5701 Baltuck's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 5701 Baltuck's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 5701 Baltuck's provisional designation is recorded as 1929 VS^[11].
• 5701 Baltuck's provisional designation is recorded as 1956 RO^[12].
• 5701 Baltuck's provisional designation is recorded as 1961 VC^[13].
• 5701 Baltuck's provisional designation is recorded as 1987 KS^[14].
• 5701 Baltuck's provisional designation is recorded as 1991 GS2^[15].
• 5701 Baltuck's provisional designation is recorded as 2019 GO24^[16].
• 5701 Baltuck's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1929-10-26T00:00:00Z^[17].
• 5701 Baltuck's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y0x7t^[18].
• 5701 Baltuck's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20005701^[19].
• 5701 Baltuck's significant event is recorded as naming^[20].
• 5701 Baltuck's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.19'}^[21].
• 5701 Baltuck's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1931998'}^[22].
• 5701 Baltuck's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1901219379817534'}^[23].
• 5701 Baltuck's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.5'}^[24].
• 5701 Baltuck's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.77'}^[25].
• 5701 Baltuck's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+6.23337'}^[26].
• 5701 Baltuck's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+6.21789803059781'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

5701 Baltuck's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Miriam Baltuck is named after 5701 Baltuck^[6].

Why It Matters

5701 Baltuck ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]