69P/Taylor

Summary

69P/Taylor is a periodic comet^[1]. 69P/Taylor draws 9 Wikipedia views per month (periodic_comet category, ranking #25 of 183).^[2]

Key Facts

• 69P/Taylor is credited with the discovery of Charles Clement Jennings Taylor^[3].
• 69P/Taylor's instance of is recorded as periodic comet^[4].
• 69P/Taylor's instance of is recorded as Jupiter-family comet^[5].
• 69P/Taylor's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85132911^[6].
• 69P/Taylor's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[7].
• 69P/Taylor's provisional designation is recorded as 1990 XXX^[8].
• 69P/Taylor's provisional designation is recorded as 1977a^[9].
• 69P/Taylor's provisional designation is recorded as 69P/1976 X1^[10].
• 69P/Taylor's provisional designation is recorded as 1916 I^[11].
• 69P/Taylor's provisional designation is recorded as 69P/1915 W1^[12].
• 69P/Taylor's provisional designation is recorded as 1915e^[13].
• 69P/Taylor's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1915-11-24T00:00:00Z^[14].
• 69P/Taylor's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0281lqg^[15].
• 69P/Taylor's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 1000092^[16].
• 69P/Taylor's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.4136076348447155'}^[17].
• 69P/Taylor's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+17.3'}^[18].
• 69P/Taylor's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+22.04104309478001'}^[19].
• 69P/Taylor's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+2801.207967329629'}^[20].
• 69P/Taylor's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+104.8533322271144'}^[21].
• 69P/Taylor's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.888940369719338'}^[22].
• 69P/Taylor's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+5.497435798091087'}^[23].
• 69P/Taylor's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.280444941347589'}^[24].
• 69P/Taylor's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+343.6660523745314'}^[25].
• 69P/Taylor's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+231.0369566941083'}^[26].
• 69P/Taylor's NAIF ID is recorded as 1000092^[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

69P/Taylor is credited with the discovery of Charles Clement Jennings Taylor^[3].

Why It Matters

69P/Taylor draws 9 Wikipedia views per month (periodic_comet category, ranking #25 of 183).^[2] 69P/Taylor has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]