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68P/Klemola

Summary

68P/Klemola is a periodic comet[1]. 68P/Klemola draws 2 Wikipedia views per month (periodic_comet category, ranking #32 of 183).[2]

Key Facts

  • 68P/Klemola is credited with the discovery of Arnold Richard Klemola[3].
  • 68P/Klemola's image is recorded as 68P 2019-08-23 NEOWISE image 3-color.png[4].
  • 68P/Klemola's instance of is recorded as periodic comet[5].
  • 68P/Klemola's instance of is recorded as Jupiter-family comet[6].
  • 68P/Klemola's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[7].
  • 68P/Klemola's provisional designation is recorded as 1987 XIV[8].
  • 68P/Klemola's provisional designation is recorded as 68P/1976 P1[9].
  • 68P/Klemola's provisional designation is recorded as 1976j[10].
  • 68P/Klemola's provisional designation is recorded as 68P/1965 U1[11].
  • 68P/Klemola's provisional designation is recorded as 1965j[12].
  • 68P/Klemola's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1965-11-01T00:00:00Z[13].
  • 68P/Klemola's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1965-11-00T00:00:00Z[14].
  • 68P/Klemola's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05q6lnv[15].
  • 68P/Klemola's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 1000051[16].
  • 68P/Klemola's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.6403445374549595'}[17].
  • 68P/Klemola's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.2'}[18].
  • 68P/Klemola's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+11.18434035868971'}[19].
  • 68P/Klemola's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+3960.951503288142'}[20].
  • 68P/Klemola's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+175.2997106152507'}[21].
  • 68P/Klemola's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+4.899300360256133'}[22].
  • 68P/Klemola's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+8.036540583297262'}[23].
  • 68P/Klemola's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+1.762060137215003'}[24].
  • 68P/Klemola's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+153.8357829554133'}[25].
  • 68P/Klemola's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+237.6816943725309'}[26].
  • 68P/Klemola's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+4.4'}[27].

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Works and Contributions

68P/Klemola is credited with the discovery of Arnold Richard Klemola[3].

Why It Matters

68P/Klemola draws 2 Wikipedia views per month (periodic_comet category, ranking #32 of 183).[2] 68P/Klemola has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . 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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