9943 Bizan

Summary

9943 Bizan is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 9943 Bizan is credited with the discovery of Masayuki Iwamoto^[3].
• 9943 Bizan is credited with the discovery of Toshimasa Furuta^[4].
• 9943 Bizan's image is recorded as AnimatedOrbitOf99431898UG3.gif^[5].
• 9943 Bizan's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].
• 9943 Bizan's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Tokushima^[7].
• Mount Bizan is named after 9943 Bizan^[8].
• 9943 Bizan's follows is recorded as (9942) 1989 TM1^[9].
• 9943 Bizan's followed by is recorded as (9944) 1990 DA3^[10].
• 9943 Bizan's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[11].
• 9943 Bizan's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[12].
• 9943 Bizan's provisional designation is recorded as 1982 BL3^[13].
• 9943 Bizan's provisional designation is recorded as 1985 YM1^[14].
• 9943 Bizan's provisional designation is recorded as 1989 UG3^[15].
• 9943 Bizan's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1989-10-29T00:00:00Z^[16].
• 9943 Bizan's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03m5qq8^[17].
• 9943 Bizan's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20009943^[18].
• 9943 Bizan's significant event is recorded as naming^[19].
• 9943 Bizan's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.16'}^[20].
• 9943 Bizan's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1634524'}^[21].
• 9943 Bizan's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1634413417644121'}^[22].
• 9943 Bizan's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.7'}^[23].
• 9943 Bizan's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.9'}^[24].
• 9943 Bizan's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.90971'}^[25].
• 9943 Bizan's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.90991'}^[26].
• 9943 Bizan's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.911114802012648'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

9943 Bizan's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[6].

History and Context

Mount Bizan is named after 9943 Bizan^[8].

Why It Matters

9943 Bizan ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]