54P/de Vico–Swift–NEAT

Summary

54P/de Vico–Swift–NEAT is a periodic comet^[1]. It draws 5 Wikipedia views per month (periodic_comet category, ranking #29 of 183).^[2]

Key Facts

• 54P/de Vico–Swift–NEAT is credited with the discovery of Francesco de Vico^[3].
• 54P/de Vico–Swift–NEAT is credited with the discovery of Edward D. Swift^[4].
• 54P/de Vico–Swift–NEAT is credited with the discovery of Near-Earth Asteroid Tracking^[5].
• 54P/de Vico–Swift–NEAT's image is recorded as Comet de Vico-Swift 1965 (US Navy).jpg^[6].
• 54P/de Vico–Swift–NEAT's instance of is recorded as periodic comet^[7].
• 54P/de Vico–Swift–NEAT's instance of is recorded as Jupiter-family comet^[8].
• 54P/de Vico–Swift–NEAT's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[9].
• 54P/de Vico–Swift–NEAT's provisional designation is recorded as 54P/2002 T4^[10].
• 54P/de Vico–Swift–NEAT's provisional designation is recorded as 54P/1965 M1^[11].
• 54P/de Vico–Swift–NEAT's provisional designation is recorded as 1965e^[12].
• 54P/de Vico–Swift–NEAT's provisional designation is recorded as 54P/1894 W1^[13].
• 54P/de Vico–Swift–NEAT's provisional designation is recorded as 1894e^[14].
• 54P/de Vico–Swift–NEAT's provisional designation is recorded as 54P/1844 Q1^[15].
• 54P/de Vico–Swift–NEAT's provisional designation is recorded as 1844 I^[16].
• 54P/de Vico–Swift–NEAT's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1844-08-23T00:00:00Z^[17].
• 54P/de Vico–Swift–NEAT's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0280xsd^[18].
• 54P/de Vico–Swift–NEAT's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 1000019^[19].
• 54P/de Vico–Swift–NEAT's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.4262475375284139'}^[20].
• 54P/de Vico–Swift–NEAT's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+16.9'}^[21].
• 54P/de Vico–Swift–NEAT's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+6.068745418352728'}^[22].
• 54P/de Vico–Swift–NEAT's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+2690.324825962899'}^[23].
• 54P/de Vico–Swift–NEAT's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+358.8531354931497'}^[24].
• 54P/de Vico–Swift–NEAT's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.785624453050781'}^[25].
• 54P/de Vico–Swift–NEAT's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+5.399237554171025'}^[26].
• 54P/de Vico–Swift–NEAT's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.172011351930537'}^[27].

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Works and Contributions

Credited discoveries include Francesco de Vico^[3], an astronomer^[28], 1805–1848^[29], awarded the Lalande Prize^[30]; Edward D. Swift^[4], an astronomer^[31], 1870–1935^[32], of United States^[33]; and Near-Earth Asteroid Tracking^[5], an organization^[34], founded in 1995^[35].

Why It Matters

54P/de Vico–Swift–NEAT draws 5 Wikipedia views per month (periodic_comet category, ranking #29 of 183).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36]