273P/Pons–Gambart

Summary

273P/Pons–Gambart is a periodic comet^[1]. 273P/Pons–Gambart draws 11 Wikipedia views per month (periodic_comet category, ranking #25 of 183).^[2]

Key Facts

• 273P/Pons–Gambart is credited with the discovery of Jean-Louis Pons^[3].
• 273P/Pons–Gambart is credited with the discovery of Jean-Félix Adolphe Gambart^[4].
• 273P/Pons–Gambart's image is recorded as 273P 2013-03-18 PTF ImageDownload-2-irsakuops-ptf-5f5c5ffb54-wpzq9---1.png^[5].
• 273P/Pons–Gambart's instance of is recorded as periodic comet^[6].
• 273P/Pons–Gambart's instance of is recorded as Halley-type comet^[7].
• 273P/Pons–Gambart's instance of is recorded as near-Earth object^[8].
• 273P/Pons–Gambart's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• 273P/Pons–Gambart's provisional designation is recorded as 273P/2012 V4^[10].
• 273P/Pons–Gambart's provisional designation is recorded as 273P/1827 M1^[11].
• 273P/Pons–Gambart's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1827-06-21T00:00:00Z^[12].
• 273P/Pons–Gambart's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 1000765^[13].
• 273P/Pons–Gambart's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.9753243653418344'}^[14].
• 273P/Pons–Gambart's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.3'}^[15].
• 273P/Pons–Gambart's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+136.3960312125772'}^[16].
• 273P/Pons–Gambart's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+68714.96153890778'}^[17].
• 273P/Pons–Gambart's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+320.4311716157664'}^[18].
• 273P/Pons–Gambart's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+32.83234635549665'}^[19].
• 273P/Pons–Gambart's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+64.85453372735472'}^[20].
• 273P/Pons–Gambart's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+0.8101589836385896'}^[21].
• 273P/Pons–Gambart's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+20.19191161075621'}^[22].
• 273P/Pons–Gambart's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+0.4627592305599377'}^[23].
• 273P/Pons–Gambart's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11x7vsn2j^[24].
• 273P/Pons–Gambart's epoch is recorded as March 18, 2013^[25].
• 273P/Pons–Gambart's time of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q14267', 'amount': '+2456281.1708813063'}^[26].

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Works and Contributions

Credited discoveries include Jean-Louis Pons^[3], an astronomer^[27], 1761–1831^[28], of Kingdom of France^[29], awarded the Lalande Prize^[30], specialised in astronomy^[31] and Jean-Félix Adolphe Gambart^[4], an astronomer^[32], 1800–1836^[33], of France^[34], awarded the Lalande Prize^[35].

Why It Matters

273P/Pons–Gambart draws 11 Wikipedia views per month (periodic_comet category, ranking #25 of 183).^[2] 273P/Pons–Gambart has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] 273P/Pons–Gambart is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]