9023 Mnesthus

Summary

9023 Mnesthus is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 9023 Mnesthus is credited with the discovery of Carolyn S. Shoemaker^[3].
• 9023 Mnesthus is credited with the discovery of Eugene Merle Shoemaker^[4].
• 9023 Mnesthus's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 9023 Mnesthus's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[6].
• Mnestheus is named after 9023 Mnesthus^[7].
• 9023 Mnesthus's follows is recorded as 9022 Drake^[8].
• 9023 Mnesthus's followed by is recorded as 9024 Gunnargraps^[9].
• 9023 Mnesthus's minor planet group is recorded as Jupiter trojan^[10].
• 9023 Mnesthus's minor planet group is recorded as Trojan camp trojan asteroid^[11].
• 9023 Mnesthus's Commons category is recorded as 9023 Mnesthus^[12].
• 9023 Mnesthus's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[13].
• 9023 Mnesthus's provisional designation is recorded as 1988 RG1^[14].
• 9023 Mnesthus's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1988-09-10T00:00:00Z^[15].
• 9023 Mnesthus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y7j4v^[16].
• 9023 Mnesthus's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20009023^[17].
• 9023 Mnesthus's significant event is recorded as naming^[18].
• 9023 Mnesthus's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.063'}^[19].
• 9023 Mnesthus's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0639723'}^[20].
• 9023 Mnesthus's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.06433444577238073'}^[21].
• 9023 Mnesthus's Lagrangian point is recorded as L5 Jupiter-Sun^[22].
• 9023 Mnesthus's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.1'}^[23].
• 9023 Mnesthus's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.24'}^[24].
• 9023 Mnesthus's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+23.91677'}^[25].
• 9023 Mnesthus's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+23.94335712180528'}^[26].
• 9023 Mnesthus's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+11.95'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

9023 Mnesthus's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].

History and Context

Mnestheus is named after 9023 Mnesthus^[7].

Why It Matters

9023 Mnesthus ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]