9836 Aarseth
asteroid
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Summary
9836 Aarseth is an asteroid[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- Discoverer or inventor: Edward L. G. Bowell[3]
- Site of astronomical discovery: Anderson Mesa Station[4]
- Named after: Sverre Aarseth[5]
- Follows: (9835) 1984 UD[6]
- Followed by: 9837 Jerryhorow[7]
- Minor planet group: asteroid belt[8]
- Parent astronomical body: Sun[9]
- Provisional designation: 1964 WE1[10], 1985 TU[11], 1993 OK5[12]
- Time of discovery or invention: October 15, 1985[13]
- Significant event: naming[14]
- Orbital eccentricity: 0.22[15], 0.2213605[16], 0.2229602098442862[17]
- Absolute magnitude: 14.1[18], 14.2[19], 14.34[20]
- Orbital inclination: 1.57288 degree[21], 1.575914874654688 degree[22]
- Orbital period: 4.25 years[23], 1548.609126160136 day[24]
- Longitude of ascending node: 238.88556 degree[25], 238.8555474231752 degree[26]
- Semi-major axis of an orbit: 2.6231734 astronomical unit[27], 2.619563466470715 astronomical unit[28]
- Apoapsis: 3.204 astronomical unit[29], 3.203621886655451 astronomical unit[30]
- Periapsis: 2.0425065 astronomical unit[31], 2.035505046285978 astronomical unit[32]
- Argument of periapsis: 154.36978 degree[33], 154.423995782809 degree[34]
- Mean anomaly: 222.88752 degree[35], 153.3199513458602 degree[36]
- Diameter: 7.003 km[37]
- Albedo: 0.09[38]
- Epoch: November 21, 2025[39]
- Time of periapsis: 2460340.964789232 Julian day[40]
Why It Matters
9836 Aarseth is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]