9922 Catcheller

Summary

9922 Catcheller is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 9922 Catcheller is credited with the discovery of Schelte J. Bus^[3].
• 9922 Catcheller's image is recorded as AnimatedOrbitOf9922Catcheller.gif^[4].
• 9922 Catcheller's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].
• 9922 Catcheller's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Siding Spring Observatory^[6].
• Catch-22 is named after 9922 Catcheller^[7].
• Joseph Heller is named after 9922 Catcheller^[8].
• 9922 Catcheller's follows is recorded as 9921 Rubincam^[9].
• 9922 Catcheller's followed by is recorded as 9923 Ronaldthiel^[10].
• 9922 Catcheller's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[11].
• 9922 Catcheller's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[12].
• 9922 Catcheller's provisional designation is recorded as 1977 DB6^[13].
• 9922 Catcheller's provisional designation is recorded as 1979 SF8^[14].
• 9922 Catcheller's provisional designation is recorded as 1981 EO21^[15].
• 9922 Catcheller's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1981-03-02T00:00:00Z^[16].
• 9922 Catcheller's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03mcpr9^[17].
• 9922 Catcheller's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20009922^[18].
• 9922 Catcheller's significant event is recorded as naming^[19].
• 9922 Catcheller's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.21'}^[20].
• 9922 Catcheller's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2107928'}^[21].
• 9922 Catcheller's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2109166203690142'}^[22].
• 9922 Catcheller's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.2'}^[23].
• 9922 Catcheller's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+15.35'}^[24].
• 9922 Catcheller's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+1.6172'}^[25].
• 9922 Catcheller's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+1.61641'}^[26].
• 9922 Catcheller's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+1.618825906532975'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

9922 Catcheller's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[5].

History and Context

Things named after include Catch-22^[7], a literary work^[28], written by Joseph Heller^[29] and Joseph Heller^[8], a writer^[30], 1923–1999^[31], of United States^[32], awarded the Prix Médicis étranger^[33], specialised in creative and professional writing^[34].

Why It Matters

9922 Catcheller ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]