8549 Alcide

Summary

8549 Alcide is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 8549 Alcide is credited with the discovery of Astronomical Observatory of Farra d'Isonzo^[3].
• 8549 Alcide's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 8549 Alcide's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Astronomical Observatory of Farra d'Isonzo^[5].
• 8549 Alcide's follows is recorded as 8548 Sumizihara^[6].
• 8549 Alcide's followed by is recorded as Q927183^[7].
• 8549 Alcide's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• 8549 Alcide's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• 8549 Alcide's provisional designation is recorded as 1994 FS^[10].
• 8549 Alcide's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1994-03-30T00:00:00Z^[11].
• 8549 Alcide's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y0p_8^[12].
• 8549 Alcide's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20008549^[13].
• 8549 Alcide's significant event is recorded as naming^[14].
• 8549 Alcide's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.19'}^[15].
• 8549 Alcide's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1860811'}^[16].
• 8549 Alcide's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1880271855081172'}^[17].
• 8549 Alcide's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.1'}^[18].
• 8549 Alcide's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.2'}^[19].
• 8549 Alcide's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.28'}^[20].
• 8549 Alcide's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+1.87910'}^[21].
• 8549 Alcide's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+1.882936638790287'}^[22].
• 8549 Alcide's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3.8'}^[23].
• 8549 Alcide's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1388.370512740772'}^[24].
• 8549 Alcide's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+3.7'}^[25].
• 8549 Alcide's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+205.61485'}^[26].
• 8549 Alcide's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+205.561226092058'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

8549 Alcide's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

8549 Alcide 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 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]