9298 Geake

Summary

9298 Geake is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 9298 Geake is credited with the discovery of Edward L. G. Bowell^[3].
• 9298 Geake's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 9298 Geake's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Anderson Mesa Station^[5].
• John E. Geake is named after 9298 Geake^[6].
• 9298 Geake's follows is recorded as 9297 Marchuk^[7].
• 9298 Geake's followed by is recorded as 9299 Vinceteri^[8].
• 9298 Geake's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 9298 Geake's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 9298 Geake's provisional designation is recorded as 1985 JM^[11].
• 9298 Geake's provisional designation is recorded as 1994 VN2^[12].
• 9298 Geake's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1985-05-15T00:00:00Z^[13].
• 9298 Geake's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y2l5k^[14].
• 9298 Geake's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20009298^[15].
• 9298 Geake's significant event is recorded as naming^[16].
• 9298 Geake's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.30'}^[17].
• 9298 Geake's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2977713'}^[18].
• 9298 Geake's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2990189687547626'}^[19].
• 9298 Geake's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.2'}^[20].
• 9298 Geake's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.33'}^[21].
• 9298 Geake's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+12.11203'}^[22].
• 9298 Geake's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+12.1160223400485'}^[23].
• 9298 Geake's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.12'}^[24].
• 9298 Geake's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1504.616169113045'}^[25].
• 9298 Geake's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+38.29'}^[26].
• 9298 Geake's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+211.81908'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

9298 Geake's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

John E. Geake is named after 9298 Geake^[6].

Why It Matters

9298 Geake ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]