6885 Nitardy

Summary

6885 Nitardy is an asteroid^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 6885 Nitardy is credited with the discovery of Cornelis Johannes van Houten^[3].
• 6885 Nitardy is credited with the discovery of Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld^[4].
• 6885 Nitardy is credited with the discovery of Tom Gehrels^[5].
• 6885 Nitardy's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].
• 6885 Nitardy's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[7].
• 6885 Nitardy's follows is recorded as 6884 Takeshisato^[8].
• 6885 Nitardy's followed by is recorded as Q156508^[9].
• 6885 Nitardy's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[10].
• 6885 Nitardy's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 6885 Nitardy's provisional designation is recorded as 4289 T-2^[12].
• 6885 Nitardy's provisional designation is recorded as 9570 P-L^[13].
• 6885 Nitardy's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1960-10-17T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 6885 Nitardy's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y7phf^[15].
• 6885 Nitardy's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20006885^[16].
• 6885 Nitardy's significant event is recorded as naming^[17].
• 6885 Nitardy's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.06'}^[18].
• 6885 Nitardy's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0613061'}^[19].
• 6885 Nitardy's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.05954151792938823'}^[20].
• 6885 Nitardy's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.7'}^[21].
• 6885 Nitardy's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.6'}^[22].
• 6885 Nitardy's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.83'}^[23].
• 6885 Nitardy's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+3.80199'}^[24].
• 6885 Nitardy's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+3.80086674830937'}^[25].
• 6885 Nitardy's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.31'}^[26].
• 6885 Nitardy's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1572.69643617658'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

6885 Nitardy's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].

Why It Matters

6885 Nitardy has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]