8952 ODAS

Summary

8952 ODAS is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 8952 ODAS is credited with the discovery of OCA-DLR Asteroid Survey^[3].
• 8952 ODAS's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 8952 ODAS's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Côte d'Azur Observatory^[5].
• OCA-DLR Asteroid Survey is named after 8952 ODAS^[6].
• 8952 ODAS's follows is recorded as (8951) 1997 FO^[7].
• 8952 ODAS's followed by is recorded as (8953) 1998 FC61^[8].
• 8952 ODAS's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 8952 ODAS's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 8952 ODAS's provisional designation is recorded as 1989 AY5^[11].
• 8952 ODAS's provisional designation is recorded as 1994 JL3^[12].
• 8952 ODAS's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 EG2^[13].
• 8952 ODAS's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1998-03-02T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 8952 ODAS's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y7tgt^[15].
• 8952 ODAS's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20008952^[16].
• 8952 ODAS's significant event is recorded as naming^[17].
• 8952 ODAS's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.06'}^[18].
• 8952 ODAS's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0640034'}^[19].
• 8952 ODAS's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.06296261365206343'}^[20].
• 8952 ODAS's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.0'}^[21].
• 8952 ODAS's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.14'}^[22].
• 8952 ODAS's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+2.24839'}^[23].
• 8952 ODAS's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+2.246110249327963'}^[24].
• 8952 ODAS's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.18'}^[25].
• 8952 ODAS's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1526.759666696464'}^[26].
• 8952 ODAS's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+3.0'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

8952 ODAS's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

OCA-DLR Asteroid Survey is named after 8952 ODAS^[6].

Why It Matters

8952 ODAS ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 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]