7066 Nessus

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7066 Nessus
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7066 Nessus

Summary

7066 Nessus is a centaur[1]. It draws 67 Wikipedia views per month (centaur category, ranking #5 of 25).[2]

Key Facts

  • 7066 Nessus is credited with the discovery of Spacewatch[3].
  • 7066 Nessus's image is recorded as 7066 Nessus Hubble.jpg[4].
  • 7066 Nessus's instance of is recorded as centaur[5].
  • 7066 Nessus's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Kitt Peak National Observatory[6].
  • Nessus is named after 7066 Nessus[7].
  • 7066 Nessus's follows is recorded as 7065 Fredschaaf[8].
  • 7066 Nessus's followed by is recorded as Q753354[9].
  • 7066 Nessus's minor planet group is recorded as centaur[10].
  • 7066 Nessus's minor planet group is recorded as distant minor planet[11].
  • 7066 Nessus's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh2018000907[12].
  • 7066 Nessus's astronomic symbol image is recorded as Nessus symbol.svg[13].
  • 7066 Nessus's Commons category is recorded as 7066 Nessus[14].
  • 7066 Nessus's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[15].
  • 7066 Nessus's Unicode character is recorded as ⯜[16].
  • 7066 Nessus's provisional designation is recorded as 1993 HA2[17].
  • 7066 Nessus's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1993-04-26T00:00:00Z[18].
  • 7066 Nessus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bjlpy[19].
  • 7066 Nessus's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20007066[20].
  • 7066 Nessus's significant event is recorded as naming[21].
  • 7066 Nessus's IPA transcription is recorded as ˈnɛsəs[22].
  • 7066 Nessus's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.5203213'}[23].
  • 7066 Nessus's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.5189350'}[24].
  • 7066 Nessus's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.5162742244648971'}[25].
  • 7066 Nessus's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+24.31'}[26].
  • 7066 Nessus's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+9.6'}[27].

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Works and Contributions

7066 Nessus is credited with the discovery of Spacewatch[3].

Why It Matters

7066 Nessus draws 67 Wikipedia views per month (centaur category, ranking #5 of 25).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . 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] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . oed.com. oed.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. 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.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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