113P/Spitaler

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113P/Spitaler
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113P/Spitaler

Summary

113P/Spitaler is a periodic comet[1]. 113P/Spitaler draws 4 Wikipedia views per month (periodic_comet category, ranking #30 of 183).[2]

Key Facts

  • 113P/Spitaler is credited with the discovery of Rudolf Ferdinand Spitaler[3].
  • 113P/Spitaler's image is recorded as 113P 2022-12-01 image ZTF-sso-520-zr-fov-4.0arcmin.png[4].
  • 113P/Spitaler's instance of is recorded as periodic comet[5].
  • 113P/Spitaler's instance of is recorded as Jupiter-family comet[6].
  • 113P/Spitaler's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[7].
  • 113P/Spitaler's provisional designation is recorded as 113P/1993 U2[8].
  • 113P/Spitaler's provisional designation is recorded as 1993r[9].
  • 113P/Spitaler's provisional designation is recorded as 113P/1890 W1[10].
  • 113P/Spitaler's provisional designation is recorded as 1890 VII[11].
  • 113P/Spitaler's provisional designation is recorded as 1890f[12].
  • 113P/Spitaler's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1890-11-17T00:00:00Z[13].
  • 113P/Spitaler's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02858gc[14].
  • 113P/Spitaler's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 1000146[15].
  • 113P/Spitaler's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.4244931730268198'}[16].
  • 113P/Spitaler's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.6'}[17].
  • 113P/Spitaler's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+5.776278013934354'}[18].
  • 113P/Spitaler's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+2580.329820865488'}[19].
  • 113P/Spitaler's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+14.38569223921093'}[20].
  • 113P/Spitaler's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.681723727888075'}[21].
  • 113P/Spitaler's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+5.244590315347414'}[22].
  • 113P/Spitaler's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.118857140428734'}[23].
  • 113P/Spitaler's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+50.02407910643264'}[24].
  • 113P/Spitaler's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+9.799976756066586'}[25].
  • 113P/Spitaler's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+2.2'}[26].
  • 113P/Spitaler's epoch is recorded as July 3, 2015[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

113P/Spitaler is credited with the discovery of Rudolf Ferdinand Spitaler[3].

Why It Matters

113P/Spitaler draws 4 Wikipedia views per month (periodic_comet category, ranking #30 of 183).[2] 113P/Spitaler has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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