199P/Shoemaker

Summary

199P/Shoemaker is a periodic comet^[1]. 199P/Shoemaker has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 199P/Shoemaker is credited with the discovery of Eugene Merle Shoemaker^[3].
• 199P/Shoemaker is credited with the discovery of Carolyn S. Shoemaker^[4].
• 199P/Shoemaker's image is recorded as 199P 2023-06-30 image ZTF-sso-282-zg-size-5.0arcmin.png^[5].
• 199P/Shoemaker's instance of is recorded as periodic comet^[6].
• 199P/Shoemaker's instance of is recorded as Jupiter-family comet^[7].
• 199P/Shoemaker's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[8].
• 199P/Shoemaker's provisional designation is recorded as 199P/2008 G2^[9].
• 199P/Shoemaker's provisional designation is recorded as 199P/1994 J3^[10].
• 199P/Shoemaker's provisional designation is recorded as 1994k^[11].
• 199P/Shoemaker's provisional designation is recorded as 1994 XXVIII^[12].
• 199P/Shoemaker's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1994-10-14T00:00:00Z^[13].
• 199P/Shoemaker's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 1000151^[14].
• 199P/Shoemaker's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.5076280064853221'}^[15].
• 199P/Shoemaker's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+7.5'}^[16].
• 199P/Shoemaker's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+24.75100613251148'}^[17].
• 199P/Shoemaker's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+5300.886277487893'}^[18].
• 199P/Shoemaker's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+92.64251459878325'}^[19].
• 199P/Shoemaker's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+5.949768118533251'}^[20].
• 199P/Shoemaker's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+8.97003704759421'}^[21].
• 199P/Shoemaker's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.929499189472291'}^[22].
• 199P/Shoemaker's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+191.8346312102595'}^[23].
• 199P/Shoemaker's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+48.26924786269495'}^[24].
• 199P/Shoemaker's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/121xqr3q^[25].
• 199P/Shoemaker's epoch is recorded as March 20, 2011^[26].
• 199P/Shoemaker's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q14267', 'amount': '+2454929.750573278'}^[27].

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Works and Contributions

Credited discoveries include Eugene Merle Shoemaker^[3], an astronomer^[28], 1928–1997^[29], of United States^[30], awarded the Arthur L. Day Medal^[31], specialised in geology^[32] and Carolyn S. Shoemaker^[4], an astronomer^[33], 1929–2021^[34], of United States^[35], awarded the NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal^[36], specialised in astronomy^[37].

Why It Matters

199P/Shoemaker has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] 199P/Shoemaker is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]