56P/Slaughter–Burnham

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56P/Slaughter–Burnham

Summary

56P/Slaughter–Burnham is a periodic comet[1]. 56P/Slaughter–Burnham draws 1 Wikipedia views per month (periodic_comet category, ranking #33 of 183).[2]

Key Facts

  • 56P/Slaughter–Burnham is credited with the discovery of Charles D. Slaughter[3].
  • 56P/Slaughter–Burnham's instance of is recorded as periodic comet[4].
  • 56P/Slaughter–Burnham's instance of is recorded as Jupiter-family comet[5].
  • 56P/Slaughter–Burnham's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[6].
  • 56P/Slaughter–Burnham's provisional designation is recorded as 1992w[7].
  • 56P/Slaughter–Burnham's provisional designation is recorded as 1981 XVIII[8].
  • 56P/Slaughter–Burnham's provisional designation is recorded as 56P/1969 V1[9].
  • 56P/Slaughter–Burnham's provisional designation is recorded as 1969f[10].
  • 56P/Slaughter–Burnham's provisional designation is recorded as 56P/1959 B1[11].
  • 56P/Slaughter–Burnham's provisional designation is recorded as 1959a[12].
  • 56P/Slaughter–Burnham's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1959-01-27T00:00:00Z[13].
  • 56P/Slaughter–Burnham's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0b3nx2[14].
  • 56P/Slaughter–Burnham's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 1000087[15].
  • 56P/Slaughter–Burnham's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.5072970112036211'}[16].
  • 56P/Slaughter–Burnham's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+9.3'}[17].
  • 56P/Slaughter–Burnham's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+8.147198340282092'}[18].
  • 56P/Slaughter–Burnham's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+4189.465901076863'}[19].
  • 56P/Slaughter–Burnham's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+346.037613920107'}[20].
  • 56P/Slaughter–Burnham's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+5.08596642348536'}[21].
  • 56P/Slaughter–Burnham's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+7.666061989201452'}[22].
  • 56P/Slaughter–Burnham's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.505870857769266'}[23].
  • 56P/Slaughter–Burnham's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+44.21746328766183'}[24].
  • 56P/Slaughter–Burnham's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+267.9621196463077'}[25].
  • 56P/Slaughter–Burnham's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+3.12'}[26].
  • 56P/Slaughter–Burnham's NAIF ID is recorded as 1000087[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

56P/Slaughter–Burnham is credited with the discovery of Charles D. Slaughter[3].

Why It Matters

56P/Slaughter–Burnham draws 1 Wikipedia views per month (periodic_comet category, ranking #33 of 183).[2] 56P/Slaughter–Burnham has Wikipedia articles in 7 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. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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] . naif.jpl.nasa.gov. naif.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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