998 Bodea

Summary

998 Bodea is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 998 Bodea is credited with the discovery of Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth^[3].
• 998 Bodea's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 998 Bodea's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory^[5].
• Johann Elert Bode is named after 998 Bodea^[6].
• 998 Bodea's follows is recorded as Q158519^[7].
• 998 Bodea's followed by is recorded as Q459031^[8].
• 998 Bodea's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 998 Bodea's Commons category is recorded as 998 Bodea^[10].
• 998 Bodea's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[11].
• 998 Bodea's provisional designation is recorded as 1923 NU^[12].
• 998 Bodea's provisional designation is recorded as 1967 PA^[13].
• 998 Bodea's provisional designation is recorded as A923 PC^[14].
• 998 Bodea's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1923-08-06T00:00:00Z^[15].
• 998 Bodea's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08mc89^[16].
• 998 Bodea's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20000998^[17].
• 998 Bodea's significant event is recorded as naming^[18].
• 998 Bodea's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.2144213045830269'}^[19].
• 998 Bodea's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.58'}^[20].
• 998 Bodea's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+15.478'}^[21].
• 998 Bodea's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+15.51370299735249'}^[22].
• 998 Bodea's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+2007.765439396072'}^[23].
• 998 Bodea's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+8.574'}^[24].
• 998 Bodea's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+301.0798898652361'}^[25].
• 998 Bodea's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.114653206703044'}^[26].
• 998 Bodea's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.782501210608019'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

998 Bodea's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Johann Elert Bode is named after 998 Bodea^[6].

Why It Matters

998 Bodea ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]